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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,197.33, 28,777.50 and 9,841.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,197.33, 28,777.50 and 9,841.74 is: 14,753.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,197.33 : 28,777.50 = 9,841.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,197.33/28,777.50 = 9,841.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,197.33x = 28,777.50 × 9,841.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,197.33x = 283,220,672.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,220,672.85/19,197.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,753.13

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