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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,024.15, 28,530.24 and 7,927.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,024.15, 28,530.24 and 7,927.96 is: 11,889.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,024.15 : 28,530.24 = 7,927.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,024.15/28,530.24 = 7,927.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,024.15x = 28,530.24 × 7,927.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,024.15x = 226,186,601.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,186,601.51/19,024.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,889.45

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