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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,205.20, 28,775.40 and 9,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,205.20, 28,775.40 and 9,323.20 is: 13,969.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,205.20 : 28,775.40 = 9,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,205.20/28,775.40 = 9,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,205.20x = 28,775.40 × 9,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,205.20x = 268,278,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,278,809.28/19,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,969.07

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