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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,044.67, 28,562.68 and 7,951.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,044.67, 28,562.68 and 7,951.57 is: 11,925.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,044.67 : 28,562.68 = 7,951.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,044.67/28,562.68 = 7,951.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,044.67x = 28,562.68 × 7,951.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,044.67x = 227,118,043.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,118,043.21/19,044.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,925.54

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