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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.24, 28,879 and 6,105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.24, 28,879 and 6,105.92 is: 9,160.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.24 : 28,879 = 6,105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.24/28,879 = 6,105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.24x = 28,879 × 6,105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.24x = 176,332,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,332,863.68/19,250.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,160.03

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