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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,254.60, 28,879.46 and 6,107.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,254.60, 28,879.46 and 6,107.08 is: 9,159.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,254.60 : 28,879.46 = 6,107.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,254.60/28,879.46 = 6,107.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,254.60x = 28,879.46 × 6,107.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,254.60x = 176,369,172.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,369,172.58/19,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,159.85

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