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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,228.40, 28,842.60 and 6,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,228.40, 28,842.60 and 6,084.80 is: 9,127.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,228.40 : 28,842.60 = 6,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,228.40/28,842.60 = 6,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,228.40x = 28,842.60 × 6,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,228.40x = 175,501,452.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,501,452.48/19,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,127.20

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