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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,244.60, 28,867.90 and 9,392.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,244.60, 28,867.90 and 9,392.28 is: 14,088.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,244.60 : 28,867.90 = 9,392.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,244.60/28,867.90 = 9,392.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,244.60x = 28,867.90 × 9,392.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,244.60x = 271,135,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,135,399.81/19,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,088.91

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