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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,001.79, 28,503.17 and 9,004.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,001.79, 28,503.17 and 9,004.19 is: 13,506.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,001.79 : 28,503.17 = 9,004.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,001.79/28,503.17 = 9,004.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,001.79x = 28,503.17 × 9,004.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,001.79x = 256,647,958.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,647,958.28/19,001.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,506.51

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