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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,180.68, 28,763.46 and 9,317.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,180.68, 28,763.46 and 9,317.04 is: 13,971.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,180.68 : 28,763.46 = 9,317.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,180.68/28,763.46 = 9,317.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,180.68x = 28,763.46 × 9,317.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,180.68x = 267,990,307.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,990,307.36/19,180.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,971.89

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