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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,174.79, 28,753.92 and 6,691.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,174.79, 28,753.92 and 6,691.09 is: 10,033.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,174.79 : 28,753.92 = 6,691.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,174.79/28,753.92 = 6,691.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,174.79x = 28,753.92 × 6,691.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,174.79x = 192,395,066.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,395,066.57/19,174.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,033.75

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