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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,186.32, 28,771.26 and 6,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,186.32, 28,771.26 and 6,702.60 is: 10,051.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,186.32 : 28,771.26 = 6,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,186.32/28,771.26 = 6,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,186.32x = 28,771.26 × 6,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,186.32x = 192,842,247.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,842,247.28/19,186.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,051.03

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