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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,261.80, 28,892.70 and 9,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,261.80, 28,892.70 and 9,407.40 is: 14,111.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,261.80 : 28,892.70 = 9,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,261.80/28,892.70 = 9,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,261.80x = 28,892.70 × 9,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,261.80x = 271,805,185.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,805,185.98/19,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,111.10

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