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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,251.64, 28,860.14 and 6,936.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,251.64, 28,860.14 and 6,936.76 is: 10,398.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,251.64 : 28,860.14 = 6,936.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,251.64/28,860.14 = 6,936.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,251.64x = 28,860.14 × 6,936.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,251.64x = 200,195,864.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,195,864.75/19,251.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,398.90

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