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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,317.80, 28,995.90 and 9,468.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,317.80, 28,995.90 and 9,468.20 is: 14,211.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,317.80 : 28,995.90 = 9,468.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,317.80/28,995.90 = 9,468.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,317.80x = 28,995.90 × 9,468.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,317.80x = 274,538,980.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,538,980.38/19,317.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,211.71

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