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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,114.91, 28,659.69 and 9,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,114.91, 28,659.69 and 9,121.20 is: 13,675.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,114.91 : 28,659.69 = 9,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,114.91/28,659.69 = 9,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,114.91x = 28,659.69 × 9,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,114.91x = 261,410,764.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,410,764.43/19,114.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,675.75

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