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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,151.24, 28,726.85 and 6,004.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,151.24, 28,726.85 and 6,004.63 is: 9,006.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151.24 : 28,726.85 = 6,004.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151.24/28,726.85 = 6,004.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151.24x = 28,726.85 × 6,004.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151.24x = 172,494,156.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,494,156.24/19,151.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,006.95

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