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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,306.68, 28,965.90 and 9,444.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,306.68, 28,965.90 and 9,444.54 is: 14,169.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,306.68 : 28,965.90 = 9,444.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,306.68/28,965.90 = 9,444.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,306.68x = 28,965.90 × 9,444.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,306.68x = 273,569,601.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,569,601.19/19,306.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,169.69

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