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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,294.50, 28,945.22 and 6,821.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,294.50, 28,945.22 and 6,821.77 is: 10,233.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,294.50 : 28,945.22 = 6,821.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,294.50/28,945.22 = 6,821.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,294.50x = 28,945.22 × 6,821.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,294.50x = 197,457,638.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,457,638.80/19,294.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,233.88

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