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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,130.18, 28,713.15 and 9,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,130.18, 28,713.15 and 9,776.70 is: 14,674.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,130.18 : 28,713.15 = 9,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,130.18/28,713.15 = 9,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,130.18x = 28,713.15 × 9,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,130.18x = 280,719,853.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,719,853.61/19,130.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,674.19

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