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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,029.66, 28,541.25 and 7,342.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,029.66, 28,541.25 and 7,342.98 is: 11,013.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,029.66 : 28,541.25 = 7,342.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,029.66/28,541.25 = 7,342.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,029.66x = 28,541.25 × 7,342.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,029.66x = 209,577,827.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,577,827.93/19,029.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,013.22

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