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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,165.68, 28,752.17 and 6,689.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,165.68, 28,752.17 and 6,689.26 is: 10,035.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,165.68 : 28,752.17 = 6,689.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,165.68/28,752.17 = 6,689.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,165.68x = 28,752.17 × 6,689.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,165.68x = 192,330,743.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,330,743.19/19,165.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,035.16

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