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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,257.56, 28,886.10 and 6,110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,257.56, 28,886.10 and 6,110.04 is: 9,164.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,257.56 : 28,886.10 = 6,110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,257.56/28,886.10 = 6,110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,257.56x = 28,886.10 × 6,110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,257.56x = 176,495,226.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,495,226.44/19,257.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,164.99

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