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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,049.41, 28,569.79 and 6,737.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,049.41, 28,569.79 and 6,737.41 is: 10,104.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,049.41 : 28,569.79 = 6,737.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,049.41/28,569.79 = 6,737.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,049.41x = 28,569.79 × 6,737.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,049.41x = 192,486,388.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,486,388.84/19,049.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,104.59

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