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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,219.60, 28,832.40 and 6,070.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,219.60, 28,832.40 and 6,070.72 is: 9,107.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,219.60 : 28,832.40 = 6,070.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,219.60/28,832.40 = 6,070.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,219.60x = 28,832.40 × 6,070.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,219.60x = 175,033,427.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,033,427.33/19,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.03

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