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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,243.33, 28,867.71 and 6,096.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,243.33, 28,867.71 and 6,096.73 is: 9,145.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,243.33 : 28,867.71 = 6,096.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,243.33/28,867.71 = 6,096.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,243.33x = 28,867.71 × 6,096.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,243.33x = 175,998,633.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,998,633.59/19,243.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,145.96

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