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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,016.40, 28,535.40 and 7,330.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,016.40, 28,535.40 and 7,330.32 is: 10,999.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,016.40 : 28,535.40 = 7,330.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,016.40/28,535.40 = 7,330.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,016.40x = 28,535.40 × 7,330.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,016.40x = 209,173,613.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,173,613.33/19,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,999.64

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