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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,014.19, 28,526.14 and 7,917.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,014.19, 28,526.14 and 7,917.19 is: 11,877.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,014.19 : 28,526.14 = 7,917.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,014.19/28,526.14 = 7,917.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,014.19x = 28,526.14 × 7,917.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,014.19x = 225,846,870.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,846,870.35/19,014.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,877.81

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