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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,284.86, 28,931.63 and 6,805.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,284.86, 28,931.63 and 6,805.77 is: 10,210.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,284.86 : 28,931.63 = 6,805.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,284.86/28,931.63 = 6,805.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,284.86x = 28,931.63 × 6,805.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,284.86x = 196,902,019.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,902,019.51/19,284.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.19

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