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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.60, 28,851.90 and 6,083.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.60, 28,851.90 and 6,083.72 is: 9,126.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.60 : 28,851.90 = 6,083.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.60/28,851.90 = 6,083.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.60x = 28,851.90 × 6,083.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.60x = 175,526,881.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,526,881.07/19,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,126.53

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