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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,064.18, 28,597.53 and 6,585.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,064.18, 28,597.53 and 6,585.41 is: 9,878.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,064.18 : 28,597.53 = 6,585.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,064.18/28,597.53 = 6,585.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,064.18x = 28,597.53 × 6,585.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,064.18x = 188,326,460.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,326,460.04/19,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,878.55

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