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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,148.13, 28,722.20 and 6,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,148.13, 28,722.20 and 6,001.52 is: 9,002.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,148.13 : 28,722.20 = 6,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,148.13/28,722.20 = 6,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,148.13x = 28,722.20 × 6,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,148.13x = 172,376,684.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,376,684.13/19,148.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,002.27

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