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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,016.36, 28,516.36 and 6,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,016.36, 28,516.36 and 6,537.64 is: 9,803.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,016.36 : 28,516.36 = 6,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,016.36/28,516.36 = 6,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,016.36x = 28,516.36 × 6,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,016.36x = 186,429,695.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,429,695.79/19,016.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,803.65

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