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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,229.20, 28,840.80 and 6,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,229.20, 28,840.80 and 6,084.80 is: 9,126.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,229.20 : 28,840.80 = 6,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,229.20/28,840.80 = 6,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,229.20x = 28,840.80 × 6,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,229.20x = 175,490,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,490,499.84/19,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.25

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