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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,326.66, 28,992.73 and 6,175.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,326.66, 28,992.73 and 6,175.96 is: 9,264.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,326.66 : 28,992.73 = 6,175.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,326.66/28,992.73 = 6,175.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,326.66x = 28,992.73 × 6,175.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,326.66x = 179,057,764.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,057,764.93/19,326.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,264.81

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