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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,322.60, 28,981.20 and 6,176.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,322.60, 28,981.20 and 6,176.30 is: 9,263.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,322.60 : 28,981.20 = 6,176.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,322.60/28,981.20 = 6,176.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,322.60x = 28,981.20 × 6,176.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,322.60x = 178,996,585.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,996,585.56/19,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,263.59

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