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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,262.50, 28,893.84 and 6,950.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,262.50, 28,893.84 and 6,950.50 is: 10,425.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,262.50 : 28,893.84 = 6,950.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,262.50/28,893.84 = 6,950.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,262.50x = 28,893.84 × 6,950.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,262.50x = 200,826,634.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,826,634.92/19,262.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425.78

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