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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,201.76, 28,788.48 and 6,046.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,201.76, 28,788.48 and 6,046.64 is: 9,065.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,201.76 : 28,788.48 = 6,046.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,201.76/28,788.48 = 6,046.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,201.76x = 28,788.48 × 6,046.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,201.76x = 174,073,574.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,073,574.71/19,201.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,065.50

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