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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,218.90, 28,836.45 and 9,353.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,218.90, 28,836.45 and 9,353.10 is: 14,033.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,218.90 : 28,836.45 = 9,353.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,218.90/28,836.45 = 9,353.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,218.90x = 28,836.45 × 9,353.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,218.90x = 269,710,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,710,200.50/19,218.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,033.59

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