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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,193.24, 28,779.83 and 6,042.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,193.24, 28,779.83 and 6,042.08 is: 9,059.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,193.24 : 28,779.83 = 6,042.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,193.24/28,779.83 = 6,042.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,193.24x = 28,779.83 × 6,042.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,193.24x = 173,889,861.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,889,861.14/19,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059.96

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