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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,244.49, 28,867.55 and 6,096.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,244.49, 28,867.55 and 6,096.57 is: 9,145.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,244.49 : 28,867.55 = 6,096.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,244.49/28,867.55 = 6,096.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,244.49x = 28,867.55 × 6,096.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,244.49x = 175,993,008.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,993,008.82/19,244.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,145.11

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