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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,030.24, 28,525.74 and 7,943.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,030.24, 28,525.74 and 7,943.38 is: 11,906.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,030.24 : 28,525.74 = 7,943.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,030.24/28,525.74 = 7,943.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,030.24x = 28,525.74 × 7,943.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,030.24x = 226,590,792.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,590,792.60/19,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,906.88

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