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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,173.10, 28,762.80 and 6,022.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,173.10, 28,762.80 and 6,022.30 is: 9,034.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,173.10 : 28,762.80 = 6,022.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,173.10/28,762.80 = 6,022.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,173.10x = 28,762.80 × 6,022.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,173.10x = 173,218,210.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,218,210.44/19,173.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,034.44

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