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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,001.54, 28,502.80 and 9,003.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,001.54, 28,502.80 and 9,003.94 is: 13,506.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,001.54 : 28,502.80 = 9,003.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,001.54/28,502.80 = 9,003.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,001.54x = 28,502.80 × 9,003.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,001.54x = 256,637,501.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,637,501.03/19,001.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,506.14

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