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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,249.56, 28,875.15 and 9,397.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,249.56, 28,875.15 and 9,397.53 is: 14,096.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,249.56 : 28,875.15 = 9,397.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,249.56/28,875.15 = 9,397.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,249.56x = 28,875.15 × 9,397.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,249.56x = 271,355,088.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,355,088.38/19,249.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,096.69

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