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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,154.37, 28,758.47 and 9,801.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,154.37, 28,758.47 and 9,801.10 is: 14,715.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,154.37 : 28,758.47 = 9,801.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,154.37/28,758.47 = 9,801.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,154.37x = 28,758.47 × 9,801.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,154.37x = 281,864,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,864,640.32/19,154.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,715.42

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