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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,043.90, 28,550.34 and 7,958.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,043.90, 28,550.34 and 7,958.84 is: 11,931.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,043.90 : 28,550.34 = 7,958.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,043.90/28,550.34 = 7,958.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,043.90x = 28,550.34 × 7,958.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,043.90x = 227,227,445.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,227,445.25/19,043.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,931.77

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