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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,178.04, 28,770.71 and 6,026.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,178.04, 28,770.71 and 6,026.88 is: 9,041.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,178.04 : 28,770.71 = 6,026.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,178.04/28,770.71 = 6,026.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,178.04x = 28,770.71 × 6,026.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,178.04x = 173,397,586.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,397,586.55/19,178.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.47

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