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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,325.10, 28,992.06 and 6,177.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,325.10, 28,992.06 and 6,177.42 is: 9,267.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,325.10 : 28,992.06 = 6,177.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,325.10/28,992.06 = 6,177.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,325.10x = 28,992.06 × 6,177.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,325.10x = 179,096,131.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,096,131.29/19,325.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,267.54

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