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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,330.04, 28,980.89 and 6,174.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,330.04, 28,980.89 and 6,174.83 is: 9,257.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,330.04 : 28,980.89 = 6,174.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,330.04/28,980.89 = 6,174.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,330.04x = 28,980.89 × 6,174.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,330.04x = 178,952,133.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,952,133.73/19,330.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,257.72

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