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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,037.04, 28,557.48 and 6,555.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,037.04, 28,557.48 and 6,555.42 is: 9,833.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,037.04 : 28,557.48 = 6,555.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,037.04/28,557.48 = 6,555.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,037.04x = 28,557.48 × 6,555.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,037.04x = 187,206,275.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,206,275.54/19,037.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.79

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