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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,095.31, 28,636.13 and 6,611.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,095.31, 28,636.13 and 6,611.98 is: 9,915.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,095.31 : 28,636.13 = 6,611.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,095.31/28,636.13 = 6,611.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,095.31x = 28,636.13 × 6,611.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,095.31x = 189,341,557.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,341,557.37/19,095.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,915.61

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