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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,156.09, 28,734.17 and 6,009.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,156.09, 28,734.17 and 6,009.48 is: 9,014.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,156.09 : 28,734.17 = 6,009.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,156.09/28,734.17 = 6,009.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,156.09x = 28,734.17 × 6,009.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,156.09x = 172,677,419.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,677,419.93/19,156.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,014.23

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