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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,243.90, 28,866.65 and 6,095.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,243.90, 28,866.65 and 6,095.98 is: 9,144.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,243.90 : 28,866.65 = 6,095.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,243.90/28,866.65 = 6,095.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,243.90x = 28,866.65 × 6,095.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,243.90x = 175,970,521.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,970,521.07/19,243.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,144.22

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