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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,256.67, 28,885.48 and 6,109.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,256.67, 28,885.48 and 6,109.16 is: 9,163.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,256.67 : 28,885.48 = 6,109.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,256.67/28,885.48 = 6,109.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,256.67x = 28,885.48 × 6,109.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,256.67x = 176,465,859.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,465,859.30/19,256.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,163.88

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