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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,009.15, 28,498.32 and 7,924.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,009.15, 28,498.32 and 7,924.15 is: 11,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,009.15 : 28,498.32 = 7,924.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,009.15/28,498.32 = 7,924.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,009.15x = 28,498.32 × 7,924.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,009.15x = 225,824,962.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,824,962.43/19,009.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,879.80

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