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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,185.89, 28,768.71 and 6,034.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,185.89, 28,768.71 and 6,034.73 is: 9,048.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,185.89 : 28,768.71 = 6,034.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,185.89/28,768.71 = 6,034.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,185.89x = 28,768.71 × 6,034.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,185.89x = 173,611,397.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,611,397.30/19,185.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,048.91

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