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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,237.70, 28,852.91 and 6,754.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,237.70, 28,852.91 and 6,754.79 is: 10,130.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,237.70 : 28,852.91 = 6,754.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,237.70/28,852.91 = 6,754.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,237.70x = 28,852.91 × 6,754.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,237.70x = 194,895,314.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,895,314.16/19,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,130.91

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