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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,022.40, 28,518.13 and 7,937.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,022.40, 28,518.13 and 7,937.34 is: 11,899.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,022.40 : 28,518.13 = 7,937.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,022.40/28,518.13 = 7,937.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,022.40x = 28,518.13 × 7,937.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,022.40x = 226,358,054.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,358,054.29/19,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,899.56

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