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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,164.73, 28,748.12 and 6,018.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,164.73, 28,748.12 and 6,018.12 is: 9,027.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,164.73 : 28,748.12 = 6,018.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,164.73/28,748.12 = 6,018.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,164.73x = 28,748.12 × 6,018.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,164.73x = 173,009,686.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,009,686.70/19,164.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,027.51

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