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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,000.64, 28,485.59 and 7,915.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,000.64, 28,485.59 and 7,915.66 is: 11,867.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,000.64 : 28,485.59 = 7,915.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,000.64/28,485.59 = 7,915.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,000.64x = 28,485.59 × 7,915.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,000.64x = 225,482,134.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,482,134.55/19,000.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,867.08

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