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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.08, 28,866.54 and 9,378.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.08, 28,866.54 and 9,378.24 is: 14,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.08 : 28,866.54 = 9,378.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.08/28,866.54 = 9,378.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.08x = 28,866.54 × 9,378.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.08x = 270,717,340.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,717,340.09/19,232.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,076.34

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