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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.48, 28,784.46 and 6,045.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.48, 28,784.46 and 6,045.32 is: 9,064.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.48 : 28,784.46 = 6,045.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.48/28,784.46 = 6,045.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.48x = 28,784.46 × 6,045.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.48x = 174,011,271.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,011,271.73/19,196.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,064.75

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