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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,034.67, 28,553.91 and 6,553.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,034.67, 28,553.91 and 6,553.05 is: 9,830.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,034.67 : 28,553.91 = 6,553.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,034.67/28,553.91 = 6,553.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,034.67x = 28,553.91 × 6,553.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,034.67x = 187,115,199.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,115,199.93/19,034.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,830.23

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