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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,293, 28,942.14 and 6,810.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,293, 28,942.14 and 6,810.12 is: 10,216.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,293 : 28,942.14 = 6,810.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,293/28,942.14 = 6,810.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,293x = 28,942.14 × 6,810.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,293x = 197,099,446.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,099,446.46/19,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.11

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