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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,162.98, 28,747.17 and 6,016.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,162.98, 28,747.17 and 6,016.41 is: 9,025.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,162.98 : 28,747.17 = 6,016.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,162.98/28,747.17 = 6,016.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,162.98x = 28,747.17 × 6,016.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,162.98x = 172,954,761.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,954,761.06/19,162.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,025.46

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