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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,234.40, 28,851.60 and 6,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,234.40, 28,851.60 and 6,090.80 is: 9,136.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,234.40 : 28,851.60 = 6,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,234.40/28,851.60 = 6,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,234.40x = 28,851.60 × 6,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,234.40x = 175,729,325.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,729,325.28/19,234.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,136.20

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