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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,019.26, 28,542.91 and 9,024.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,019.26, 28,542.91 and 9,024.04 is: 13,542.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,019.26 : 28,542.91 = 9,024.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,019.26/28,542.91 = 9,024.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,019.26x = 28,542.91 × 9,024.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,019.26x = 257,572,361.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,572,361.56/19,019.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,542.71

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