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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,227.07, 28,840.43 and 6,079.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,227.07, 28,840.43 and 6,079.45 is: 9,119.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,227.07 : 28,840.43 = 6,079.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,227.07/28,840.43 = 6,079.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,227.07x = 28,840.43 × 6,079.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,227.07x = 175,333,777.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,333,777.56/19,227.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,119.11

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