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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,266.86, 28,900.15 and 9,909.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,266.86, 28,900.15 and 9,909.49 is: 14,864.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,266.86 : 28,900.15 = 9,909.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,266.86/28,900.15 = 9,909.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,266.86x = 28,900.15 × 9,909.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,266.86x = 286,385,602.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,385,602.92/19,266.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,864.16

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