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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,064.36, 28,589.10 and 6,411.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,064.36, 28,589.10 and 6,411.56 is: 9,614.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,064.36 : 28,589.10 = 6,411.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,064.36/28,589.10 = 6,411.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,064.36x = 28,589.10 × 6,411.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,064.36x = 183,300,730.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,300,730.00/19,064.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,614.84

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