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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,328.99, 28,991.87 and 9,963.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,328.99, 28,991.87 and 9,963.95 is: 14,945.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,328.99 : 28,991.87 = 9,963.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,328.99/28,991.87 = 9,963.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,328.99x = 28,991.87 × 9,963.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,328.99x = 288,873,493.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,873,493.27/19,328.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,945.09

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