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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,173.62, 28,759.80 and 6,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,173.62, 28,759.80 and 6,025.70 is: 9,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,173.62 : 28,759.80 = 6,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,173.62/28,759.80 = 6,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,173.62x = 28,759.80 × 6,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,173.62x = 173,297,926.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,297,926.86/19,173.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,038.35

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