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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,122.57, 28,691.21 and 9,261.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,122.57, 28,691.21 and 9,261.09 is: 13,895.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,122.57 : 28,691.21 = 9,261.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,122.57/28,691.21 = 9,261.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,122.57x = 28,691.21 × 9,261.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,122.57x = 265,711,878.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,711,878.02/19,122.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,895.20

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