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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,185.29, 28,777.93 and 9,316.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,185.29, 28,777.93 and 9,316.11 is: 13,974.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,185.29 : 28,777.93 = 9,316.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,185.29/28,777.93 = 9,316.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,185.29x = 28,777.93 × 9,316.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,185.29x = 268,098,286.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,098,286.90/19,185.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,974.16

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