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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,006.56, 28,511 and 7,319.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,006.56, 28,511 and 7,319.79 is: 10,980.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,006.56 : 28,511 = 7,319.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,006.56/28,511 = 7,319.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,006.56x = 28,511 × 7,319.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,006.56x = 208,694,532.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,694,532.69/19,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,980.13

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