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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,101.30, 28,659.15 and 9,249.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,101.30, 28,659.15 and 9,249.30 is: 13,877.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,101.30 : 28,659.15 = 9,249.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,101.30/28,659.15 = 9,249.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,101.30x = 28,659.15 × 9,249.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,101.30x = 265,077,076.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,077,076.10/19,101.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,877.44

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