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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,021.53, 28,526.72 and 7,166.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,021.53, 28,526.72 and 7,166.75 is: 10,748.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,021.53 : 28,526.72 = 7,166.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,021.53/28,526.72 = 7,166.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,021.53x = 28,526.72 × 7,166.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,021.53x = 204,443,870.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,443,870.56/19,021.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,748.02

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