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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,010.80, 28,496.04 and 7,318.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,010.80, 28,496.04 and 7,318.96 is: 10,970.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,010.80 : 28,496.04 = 7,318.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,010.80/28,496.04 = 7,318.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,010.80x = 28,496.04 × 7,318.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,010.80x = 208,561,376.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,561,376.92/19,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,970.68

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