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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,158.30, 28,730.28 and 6,675.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,158.30, 28,730.28 and 6,675.12 is: 10,010.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,158.30 : 28,730.28 = 6,675.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,158.30/28,730.28 = 6,675.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,158.30x = 28,730.28 × 6,675.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,158.30x = 191,778,066.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,778,066.63/19,158.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,010.18

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