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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,220.44, 28,830.30 and 6,737

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,220.44, 28,830.30 and 6,737 is: 10,105.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,220.44 : 28,830.30 = 6,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,220.44/28,830.30 = 6,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,220.44x = 28,830.30 × 6,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,220.44x = 194,229,731.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,229,731.10/19,220.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,105.37

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