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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,059.33, 28,598.75 and 9,075.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,059.33, 28,598.75 and 9,075.37 is: 13,617.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,059.33 : 28,598.75 = 9,075.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,059.33/28,598.75 = 9,075.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,059.33x = 28,598.75 × 9,075.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,059.33x = 259,544,237.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,544,237.79/19,059.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,617.70

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