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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.88, 28,850.94 and 6,084.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.88, 28,850.94 and 6,084.96 is: 9,127.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.88 : 28,850.94 = 6,084.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.88/28,850.94 = 6,084.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.88x = 28,850.94 × 6,084.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.88x = 175,556,815.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,556,815.86/19,232.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,127.95

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