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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.98, 28,668.32 and 6,632.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.98, 28,668.32 and 6,632.42 is: 9,948.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.98 : 28,668.32 = 6,632.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.98/28,668.32 = 6,632.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.98x = 28,668.32 × 6,632.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.98x = 190,140,162.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,140,162.43/19,111.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,948.74

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