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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,234.99, 28,848.03 and 6,084.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,234.99, 28,848.03 and 6,084.91 is: 9,125.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,234.99 : 28,848.03 = 6,084.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,234.99/28,848.03 = 6,084.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,234.99x = 28,848.03 × 6,084.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,234.99x = 175,537,666.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,537,666.23/19,234.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,125.96

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