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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,304.10, 28,953.72 and 6,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,304.10, 28,953.72 and 6,157.80 is: 9,235.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,304.10 : 28,953.72 = 6,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,304.10/28,953.72 = 6,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,304.10x = 28,953.72 × 6,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,304.10x = 178,291,217.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,291,217.02/19,304.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,235.92

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