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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,073.27, 28,605.33 and 6,593.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,073.27, 28,605.33 and 6,593.73 is: 9,889.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,073.27 : 28,605.33 = 6,593.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,073.27/28,605.33 = 6,593.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,073.27x = 28,605.33 × 6,593.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,073.27x = 188,615,822.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,615,822.58/19,073.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,889.02

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