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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,028.25, 28,534.09 and 9,035.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,028.25, 28,534.09 and 9,035.87 is: 13,549.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,028.25 : 28,534.09 = 9,035.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,028.25/28,534.09 = 9,035.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,028.25x = 28,534.09 × 9,035.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,028.25x = 257,830,327.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,830,327.81/19,028.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,549.87

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