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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,170.94, 28,757.62 and 6,023.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,170.94, 28,757.62 and 6,023.82 is: 9,036.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,170.94 : 28,757.62 = 6,023.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,170.94/28,757.62 = 6,023.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,170.94x = 28,757.62 × 6,023.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,170.94x = 173,230,726.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,230,726.51/19,170.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,036.11

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