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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,313.16, 28,975.24 and 6,166.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,313.16, 28,975.24 and 6,166.56 is: 9,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,313.16 : 28,975.24 = 6,166.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,313.16/28,975.24 = 6,166.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,313.16x = 28,975.24 × 6,166.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,313.16x = 178,677,555.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,677,555.97/19,313.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,251.60

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