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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.32, 28,637.65 and 6,612.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.32, 28,637.65 and 6,612.99 is: 9,917.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.32 : 28,637.65 = 6,612.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.32/28,637.65 = 6,612.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.32x = 28,637.65 × 6,612.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.32x = 189,380,531.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,380,531.60/19,096.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,917.12

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