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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,029.79, 28,513.23 and 6,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,029.79, 28,513.23 and 6,543.10 is: 9,803.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,029.79 : 28,513.23 = 6,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,029.79/28,513.23 = 6,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,029.79x = 28,513.23 × 6,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,029.79x = 186,564,915.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,564,915.21/19,029.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,803.83

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