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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,038.08, 28,560.16 and 6,555.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,038.08, 28,560.16 and 6,555.02 is: 9,833.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,038.08 : 28,560.16 = 6,555.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,038.08/28,560.16 = 6,555.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,038.08x = 28,560.16 × 6,555.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,038.08x = 187,212,420.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,212,420.00/19,038.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.58

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