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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,053.83, 28,590.50 and 9,069.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,053.83, 28,590.50 and 9,069.87 is: 13,609.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,053.83 : 28,590.50 = 9,069.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,053.83/28,590.50 = 9,069.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,053.83x = 28,590.50 × 9,069.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,053.83x = 259,312,072.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,312,072.89/19,053.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,609.45

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