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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,263.60, 28,895.31 and 6,116.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,263.60, 28,895.31 and 6,116.97 is: 9,175.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,263.60 : 28,895.31 = 6,116.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,263.60/28,895.31 = 6,116.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,263.60x = 28,895.31 × 6,116.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,263.60x = 176,751,744.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,751,744.41/19,263.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,175.43

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