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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,087.40, 28,633.68 and 6,604.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,087.40, 28,633.68 and 6,604.08 is: 9,907.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,087.40 : 28,633.68 = 6,604.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,087.40/28,633.68 = 6,604.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,087.40x = 28,633.68 × 6,604.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,087.40x = 189,099,113.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,099,113.41/19,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907.02

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