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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,043.84, 28,567.68 and 6,562.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,043.84, 28,567.68 and 6,562.22 is: 9,843.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,043.84 : 28,567.68 = 6,562.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,043.84/28,567.68 = 6,562.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,043.84x = 28,567.68 × 6,562.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,043.84x = 187,467,401.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,467,401.05/19,043.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,843.99

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