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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,152.80, 28,733.80 and 6,005.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,152.80, 28,733.80 and 6,005.17 is: 9,009.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,152.80 : 28,733.80 = 6,005.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,152.80/28,733.80 = 6,005.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,152.80x = 28,733.80 × 6,005.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,152.80x = 172,551,385.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,551,385.91/19,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,009.20

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