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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,223.85, 28,833.30 and 6,077.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,223.85, 28,833.30 and 6,077.55 is: 9,115.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,223.85 : 28,833.30 = 6,077.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,223.85/28,833.30 = 6,077.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,223.85x = 28,833.30 × 6,077.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,223.85x = 175,235,822.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,235,822.42/19,223.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,115.54

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