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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,201.48, 28,799.48 and 6,052.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,201.48, 28,799.48 and 6,052.14 is: 9,077.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,201.48 : 28,799.48 = 6,052.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,201.48/28,799.48 = 6,052.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,201.48x = 28,799.48 × 6,052.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,201.48x = 174,298,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,298,500.02/19,201.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,077.35

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