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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,240.20, 28,827.90 and 9,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,240.20, 28,827.90 and 9,358.20 is: 14,021.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,240.20 : 28,827.90 = 9,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,240.20/28,827.90 = 9,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,240.20x = 28,827.90 × 9,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,240.20x = 269,777,253.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,777,253.78/19,240.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,021.54

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