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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,128.80, 28,684.56 and 6,817.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,128.80, 28,684.56 and 6,817.12 is: 10,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128.80 : 28,684.56 = 6,817.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128.80/28,684.56 = 6,817.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128.80x = 28,684.56 × 6,817.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128.80x = 195,546,087.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,546,087.67/19,128.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,222.60

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