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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,315.60, 28,975.62 and 6,164.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,315.60, 28,975.62 and 6,164.92 is: 9,248.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,315.60 : 28,975.62 = 6,164.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,315.60/28,975.62 = 6,164.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,315.60x = 28,975.62 × 6,164.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,315.60x = 178,632,379.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,632,379.25/19,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,248.09

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