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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,248.18, 28,876.59 and 6,101.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,248.18, 28,876.59 and 6,101.34 is: 9,153.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,248.18 : 28,876.59 = 6,101.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,248.18/28,876.59 = 6,101.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,248.18x = 28,876.59 × 6,101.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,248.18x = 176,185,893.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,185,893.63/19,248.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,153.38

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