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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,177.50, 28,765.56 and 6,697.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,177.50, 28,765.56 and 6,697.48 is: 10,045.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,177.50 : 28,765.56 = 6,697.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,177.50/28,765.56 = 6,697.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,177.50x = 28,765.56 × 6,697.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,177.50x = 192,656,618.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,656,618.96/19,177.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,045.97

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