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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,011.96, 28,498.16 and 7,157.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,011.96, 28,498.16 and 7,157.59 is: 10,728.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,011.96 : 28,498.16 = 7,157.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,011.96/28,498.16 = 7,157.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,011.96x = 28,498.16 × 7,157.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,011.96x = 203,978,091.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,978,091.68/19,011.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,728.94

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