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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,259.56, 28,890.36 and 6,112.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,259.56, 28,890.36 and 6,112.96 is: 9,169.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,259.56 : 28,890.36 = 6,112.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,259.56/28,890.36 = 6,112.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,259.56x = 28,890.36 × 6,112.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,259.56x = 176,605,615.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,605,615.07/19,259.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.76

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