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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,273.40, 28,910.90 and 6,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,273.40, 28,910.90 and 6,125.40 is: 9,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,273.40 : 28,910.90 = 6,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,273.40/28,910.90 = 6,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,273.40x = 28,910.90 × 6,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,273.40x = 177,090,826.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,090,826.86/19,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,188.35

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