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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,272.92, 28,908.34 and 6,124.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,272.92, 28,908.34 and 6,124.25 is: 9,186.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,272.92 : 28,908.34 = 6,124.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,272.92/28,908.34 = 6,124.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,272.92x = 28,908.34 × 6,124.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,272.92x = 177,041,958.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,041,958.21/19,272.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,186.05

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