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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,123.92, 28,665.37 and 9,249.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,123.92, 28,665.37 and 9,249.62 is: 13,864.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,123.92 : 28,665.37 = 9,249.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,123.92/28,665.37 = 9,249.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,123.92x = 28,665.37 × 9,249.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,123.92x = 265,143,647.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,143,647.89/19,123.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,864.50

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