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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,164.40, 28,746.60 and 9,322.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,164.40, 28,746.60 and 9,322.90 is: 13,984.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,164.40 : 28,746.60 = 9,322.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,164.40/28,746.60 = 9,322.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,164.40x = 28,746.60 × 9,322.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,164.40x = 268,001,677.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,001,677.14/19,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,984.35

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