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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,219.17, 28,835.64 and 6,742.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,219.17, 28,835.64 and 6,742.65 is: 10,116.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,219.17 : 28,835.64 = 6,742.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,219.17/28,835.64 = 6,742.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,219.17x = 28,835.64 × 6,742.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,219.17x = 194,428,628.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,428,628.05/19,219.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,116.39

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