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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,237.20, 28,852.16 and 6,754.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,237.20, 28,852.16 and 6,754.29 is: 10,130.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,237.20 : 28,852.16 = 6,754.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,237.20/28,852.16 = 6,754.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,237.20x = 28,852.16 × 6,754.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,237.20x = 194,875,821.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,875,821.99/19,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,130.16

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