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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,224.88, 28,836.24 and 6,745.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,224.88, 28,836.24 and 6,745.48 is: 10,117.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,224.88 : 28,836.24 = 6,745.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,224.88/28,836.24 = 6,745.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,224.88x = 28,836.24 × 6,745.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,224.88x = 194,514,280.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,514,280.20/19,224.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,117.84

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