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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,319.30, 28,998.15 and 9,469.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,319.30, 28,998.15 and 9,469.70 is: 14,213.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,319.30 : 28,998.15 = 9,469.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,319.30/28,998.15 = 9,469.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,319.30x = 28,998.15 × 9,469.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,319.30x = 274,603,781.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,603,781.06/19,319.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,213.96

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