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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,238.45, 28,854.03 and 6,755.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,238.45, 28,854.03 and 6,755.54 is: 10,132.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,238.45 : 28,854.03 = 6,755.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,238.45/28,854.03 = 6,755.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,238.45x = 28,854.03 × 6,755.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,238.45x = 194,924,553.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,924,553.83/19,238.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,132.03

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