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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,177.27, 28,764.01 and 6,029.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,177.27, 28,764.01 and 6,029.29 is: 9,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,177.27 : 28,764.01 = 6,029.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,177.27/28,764.01 = 6,029.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,177.27x = 28,764.01 × 6,029.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,177.27x = 173,426,557.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,426,557.85/19,177.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043.34

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