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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,318.38, 28,996.25 and 9,330.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,318.38, 28,996.25 and 9,330.12 is: 14,004.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,318.38 : 28,996.25 = 9,330.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,318.38/28,996.25 = 9,330.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,318.38x = 28,996.25 × 9,330.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,318.38x = 270,538,492.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,538,492.05/19,318.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,004.20

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