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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,069.44, 28,597.14 and 6,586.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,069.44, 28,597.14 and 6,586.26 is: 9,876.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,069.44 : 28,597.14 = 6,586.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,069.44/28,597.14 = 6,586.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,069.44x = 28,597.14 × 6,586.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,069.44x = 188,348,199.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,348,199.30/19,069.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,876.97

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