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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,121.40, 28,685.21 and 6,648.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,121.40, 28,685.21 and 6,648.82 is: 9,974.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,121.40 : 28,685.21 = 6,648.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,121.40/28,685.21 = 6,648.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,121.40x = 28,685.21 × 6,648.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,121.40x = 190,722,693.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,722,693.00/19,121.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,974.31

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