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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,037.24, 28,547.58 and 9,044.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,037.24, 28,547.58 and 9,044.88 is: 13,563.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,037.24 : 28,547.58 = 9,044.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,037.24/28,547.58 = 9,044.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,037.24x = 28,547.58 × 9,044.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,037.24x = 258,209,435.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,209,435.39/19,037.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,563.39

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