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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,167.81, 28,752.62 and 6,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,167.81, 28,752.62 and 6,021.20 is: 9,032.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,167.81 : 28,752.62 = 6,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,167.81/28,752.62 = 6,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,167.81x = 28,752.62 × 6,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,167.81x = 173,125,101.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,125,101.67/19,167.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,032.08

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