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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,237.53, 28,863.45 and 6,758.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,237.53, 28,863.45 and 6,758.94 is: 10,140.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,237.53 : 28,863.45 = 6,758.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,237.53/28,863.45 = 6,758.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,237.53x = 28,863.45 × 6,758.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,237.53x = 195,086,326.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,086,326.74/19,237.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,140.92

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