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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.48, 28,512.74 and 6,522.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.48, 28,512.74 and 6,522.48 is: 9,784.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.48 : 28,512.74 = 6,522.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.48/28,512.74 = 6,522.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.48x = 28,512.74 × 6,522.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.48x = 185,973,776.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,973,776.40/19,007.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,784.24

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