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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,154.15, 28,730.03 and 9,165.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,154.15, 28,730.03 and 9,165.99 is: 13,748.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,154.15 : 28,730.03 = 9,165.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,154.15/28,730.03 = 9,165.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,154.15x = 28,730.03 × 9,165.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,154.15x = 263,338,987.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,338,987.18/19,154.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,748.41

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