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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,091.44, 28,633.37 and 6,439.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,091.44, 28,633.37 and 6,439.94 is: 9,658.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,091.44 : 28,633.37 = 6,439.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,091.44/28,633.37 = 6,439.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,091.44x = 28,633.37 × 6,439.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,091.44x = 184,397,184.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,397,184.80/19,091.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,658.63

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