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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,084.65, 28,629.57 and 6,601.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,084.65, 28,629.57 and 6,601.32 is: 9,902.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,084.65 : 28,629.57 = 6,601.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,084.65/28,629.57 = 6,601.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,084.65x = 28,629.57 × 6,601.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,084.65x = 188,992,953.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,992,953.03/19,084.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,902.88

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