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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,047.11, 28,575.23 and 7,947.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,047.11, 28,575.23 and 7,947.64 is: 11,923.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,047.11 : 28,575.23 = 7,947.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,047.11/28,575.23 = 7,947.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,047.11x = 28,575.23 × 7,947.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,047.11x = 227,105,601.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,105,601.22/19,047.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,923.36

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