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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,268.80, 28,903.20 and 6,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,268.80, 28,903.20 and 6,122.20 is: 9,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,268.80 : 28,903.20 = 6,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,268.80/28,903.20 = 6,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,268.80x = 28,903.20 × 6,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,268.80x = 176,951,171.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,951,171.04/19,268.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,183.30

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