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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,140.03, 28,712.54 and 6,660.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,140.03, 28,712.54 and 6,660.97 is: 9,992.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,140.03 : 28,712.54 = 6,660.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,140.03/28,712.54 = 6,660.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,140.03x = 28,712.54 × 6,660.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,140.03x = 191,253,312.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,253,312.43/19,140.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,992.32

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