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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,151.40, 28,728.03 and 6,003.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,151.40, 28,728.03 and 6,003.89 is: 9,006.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151.40 : 28,728.03 = 6,003.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151.40/28,728.03 = 6,003.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151.40x = 28,728.03 × 6,003.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151.40x = 172,479,788.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,479,788.40/19,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,006.12

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