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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,227.16, 28,836.42 and 6,915.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,227.16, 28,836.42 and 6,915.16 is: 10,371.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,227.16 : 28,836.42 = 6,915.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,227.16/28,836.42 = 6,915.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,227.16x = 28,836.42 × 6,915.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,227.16x = 199,408,458.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,408,458.13/19,227.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,371.19

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