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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,191, 28,740.06 and 9,305.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,191, 28,740.06 and 9,305.80 is: 13,936.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,191 : 28,740.06 = 9,305.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,191/28,740.06 = 9,305.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,191x = 28,740.06 × 9,305.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,191x = 267,449,250.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,449,250.35/19,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,936.18

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