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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,188.66, 28,791.33 and 6,717.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,188.66, 28,791.33 and 6,717.63 is: 10,079.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,188.66 : 28,791.33 = 6,717.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,188.66/28,791.33 = 6,717.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,188.66x = 28,791.33 × 6,717.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,188.66x = 193,409,358.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,409,358.19/19,188.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,079.36

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