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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,214.65, 28,821.96 and 6,068.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,214.65, 28,821.96 and 6,068.14 is: 9,102.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,214.65 : 28,821.96 = 6,068.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,214.65/28,821.96 = 6,068.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,214.65x = 28,821.96 × 6,068.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,214.65x = 174,895,688.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,895,688.35/19,214.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.21

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