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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,124.48, 28,685.10 and 6,641.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,124.48, 28,685.10 and 6,641.30 is: 9,961.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,124.48 : 28,685.10 = 6,641.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,124.48/28,685.10 = 6,641.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,124.48x = 28,685.10 × 6,641.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,124.48x = 190,506,354.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,506,354.63/19,124.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,961.39

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