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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,204.39, 28,806.58 and 6,057.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,204.39, 28,806.58 and 6,057.78 is: 9,086.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,204.39 : 28,806.58 = 6,057.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,204.39/28,806.58 = 6,057.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,204.39x = 28,806.58 × 6,057.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,204.39x = 174,503,893.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,503,893.90/19,204.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.67

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