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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,247.10, 28,861.56 and 9,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,247.10, 28,861.56 and 9,891.60 is: 14,832.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,247.10 : 28,861.56 = 9,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,247.10/28,861.56 = 9,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,247.10x = 28,861.56 × 9,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,247.10x = 285,487,006.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,487,006.90/19,247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,832.73

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