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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,301.40, 28,950.66 and 6,649.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,301.40, 28,950.66 and 6,649.92 is: 9,974.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,301.40 : 28,950.66 = 6,649.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,301.40/28,950.66 = 6,649.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,301.40x = 28,950.66 × 6,649.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,301.40x = 192,519,572.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,519,572.95/19,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,974.38

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