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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,023.16, 28,529.15 and 7,168.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,023.16, 28,529.15 and 7,168.38 is: 10,750.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,023.16 : 28,529.15 = 7,168.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,023.16/28,529.15 = 7,168.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,023.16x = 28,529.15 × 7,168.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,023.16x = 204,507,645.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,507,645.63/19,023.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,750.46

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