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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,211.96, 28,819.56 and 6,065.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,211.96, 28,819.56 and 6,065.12 is: 9,098.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,211.96 : 28,819.56 = 6,065.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,211.96/28,819.56 = 6,065.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,211.96x = 28,819.56 × 6,065.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,211.96x = 174,794,089.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,794,089.75/19,211.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,098.19

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