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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,018.82, 28,528.20 and 7,323.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,018.82, 28,528.20 and 7,323.84 is: 10,985.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,018.82 : 28,528.20 = 7,323.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,018.82/28,528.20 = 7,323.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,018.82x = 28,528.20 × 7,323.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,018.82x = 208,935,972.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,935,972.29/19,018.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,985.75

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