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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,241.55, 28,862.13 and 6,093.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,241.55, 28,862.13 and 6,093.92 is: 9,140.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,241.55 : 28,862.13 = 6,093.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,241.55/28,862.13 = 6,093.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,241.55x = 28,862.13 × 6,093.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,241.55x = 175,883,473.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,883,473.66/19,241.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,140.82

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