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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,205.10, 28,778.49 and 9,341.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,205.10, 28,778.49 and 9,341.73 is: 13,998.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,205.10 : 28,778.49 = 9,341.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,205.10/28,778.49 = 9,341.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,205.10x = 28,778.49 × 9,341.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,205.10x = 268,840,883.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,840,883.39/19,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,998.41

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