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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,306.17, 28,961.64 and 6,823.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,306.17, 28,961.64 and 6,823.62 is: 10,236.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,306.17 : 28,961.64 = 6,823.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,306.17/28,961.64 = 6,823.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,306.17x = 28,961.64 × 6,823.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,306.17x = 197,623,225.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,623,225.94/19,306.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,236.27

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