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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,197.42, 28,794.30 and 6,715.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,197.42, 28,794.30 and 6,715.14 is: 10,072.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,197.42 : 28,794.30 = 6,715.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,197.42/28,794.30 = 6,715.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,197.42x = 28,794.30 × 6,715.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,197.42x = 193,357,755.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,357,755.70/19,197.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072.07

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