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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,122.82, 28,691.59 and 9,261.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,122.82, 28,691.59 and 9,261.34 is: 13,895.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,122.82 : 28,691.59 = 9,261.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,122.82/28,691.59 = 9,261.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,122.82x = 28,691.59 × 9,261.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,122.82x = 265,722,570.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,722,570.13/19,122.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,895.57

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