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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.74, 28,769.85 and 6,036.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.74, 28,769.85 and 6,036.54 is: 9,053.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.74 : 28,769.85 = 6,036.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.74/28,769.85 = 6,036.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.74x = 28,769.85 × 6,036.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.74x = 173,670,350.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,670,350.32/19,183.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,053.00

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