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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,170.62, 28,760.55 and 6,022.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,170.62, 28,760.55 and 6,022.99 is: 9,035.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,170.62 : 28,760.55 = 6,022.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,170.62/28,760.55 = 6,022.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,170.62x = 28,760.55 × 6,022.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,170.62x = 173,224,552.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,224,552.29/19,170.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,035.94

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