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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,034.34, 28,543.54 and 7,186.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,034.34, 28,543.54 and 7,186.12 is: 10,776.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,034.34 : 28,543.54 = 7,186.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,034.34/28,543.54 = 7,186.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,034.34x = 28,543.54 × 7,186.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,034.34x = 205,117,227.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,117,227.81/19,034.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,776.17

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