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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,168.59, 28,755.63 and 6,021.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,168.59, 28,755.63 and 6,021.99 is: 9,033.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,168.59 : 28,755.63 = 6,021.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,168.59/28,755.63 = 6,021.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,168.59x = 28,755.63 × 6,021.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,168.59x = 173,166,116.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,166,116.30/19,168.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,033.85

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