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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,280.95, 28,924.85 and 6,808.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,280.95, 28,924.85 and 6,808.21 is: 10,213.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,280.95 : 28,924.85 = 6,808.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,280.95/28,924.85 = 6,808.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,280.95x = 28,924.85 × 6,808.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,280.95x = 196,926,453.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,926,453.02/19,280.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,213.52

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