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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,313.56, 28,967.92 and 6,164.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,313.56, 28,967.92 and 6,164.84 is: 9,246.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,313.56 : 28,967.92 = 6,164.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,313.56/28,967.92 = 6,164.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,313.56x = 28,967.92 × 6,164.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,313.56x = 178,582,591.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,582,591.93/19,313.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,246.49

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