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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,298.93, 28,948.05 and 6,151.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,298.93, 28,948.05 and 6,151.19 is: 9,226.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,298.93 : 28,948.05 = 6,151.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,298.93/28,948.05 = 6,151.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,298.93x = 28,948.05 × 6,151.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,298.93x = 178,064,810.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,064,810.94/19,298.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,226.67

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