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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,152.16, 28,727.49 and 9,792.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,152.16, 28,727.49 and 9,792.07 is: 14,687.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,152.16 : 28,727.49 = 9,792.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,152.16/28,727.49 = 9,792.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,152.16x = 28,727.49 × 9,792.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,152.16x = 281,301,593.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,301,593.00/19,152.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,687.72

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