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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,310.36, 28,969.32 and 6,163.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,310.36, 28,969.32 and 6,163.52 is: 9,246.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,310.36 : 28,969.32 = 6,163.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,310.36/28,969.32 = 6,163.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,310.36x = 28,969.32 × 6,163.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,310.36x = 178,552,983.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,552,983.21/19,310.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,246.49

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