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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,227.40, 28,841.10 and 6,083.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,227.40, 28,841.10 and 6,083.80 is: 9,125.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,227.40 : 28,841.10 = 6,083.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,227.40/28,841.10 = 6,083.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,227.40x = 28,841.10 × 6,083.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,227.40x = 175,463,484.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,463,484.18/19,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,125.70

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