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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,206.80, 28,812.12 and 6,891.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,206.80, 28,812.12 and 6,891.92 is: 10,338.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,206.80 : 28,812.12 = 6,891.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,206.80/28,812.12 = 6,891.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,206.80x = 28,812.12 × 6,891.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,206.80x = 198,570,826.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,570,826.07/19,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,338.57

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