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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,256.94, 28,866.61 and 9,395.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,256.94, 28,866.61 and 9,395.82 is: 14,084.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,256.94 : 28,866.61 = 9,395.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,256.94/28,866.61 = 9,395.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,256.94x = 28,866.61 × 9,395.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,256.94x = 271,225,471.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,225,471.57/19,256.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,084.56

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