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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,235.58, 28,853.46 and 6,088.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,235.58, 28,853.46 and 6,088.02 is: 9,132.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,235.58 : 28,853.46 = 6,088.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,235.58/28,853.46 = 6,088.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,235.58x = 28,853.46 × 6,088.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,235.58x = 175,660,441.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,660,441.55/19,235.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,132.06

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