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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,031.62, 28,549.86 and 7,348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,031.62, 28,549.86 and 7,348.18 is: 11,023.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,031.62 : 28,549.86 = 7,348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,031.62/28,549.86 = 7,348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,031.62x = 28,549.86 × 7,348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,031.62x = 209,789,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,789,510.25/19,031.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,023.21

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