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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,276.62, 28,917.24 and 6,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,276.62, 28,917.24 and 6,794.06 is: 10,191.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,276.62 : 28,917.24 = 6,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,276.62/28,917.24 = 6,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,276.62x = 28,917.24 × 6,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,276.62x = 196,465,463.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,465,463.59/19,276.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,191.90

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