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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.14, 28,872.78 and 6,769.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.14, 28,872.78 and 6,769.66 is: 10,153.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.14 : 28,872.78 = 6,769.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.14/28,872.78 = 6,769.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.14x = 28,872.78 × 6,769.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.14x = 195,458,903.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,458,903.85/19,250.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,153.64

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