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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,162.79, 28,744.13 and 6,016.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,162.79, 28,744.13 and 6,016.14 is: 9,024.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,162.79 : 28,744.13 = 6,016.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,162.79/28,744.13 = 6,016.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,162.79x = 28,744.13 × 6,016.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,162.79x = 172,928,680.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,928,680.18/19,162.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.19

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