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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,049.46, 28,562.04 and 7,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,049.46, 28,562.04 and 7,963.80 is: 11,940.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,049.46 : 28,562.04 = 7,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,049.46/28,562.04 = 7,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,049.46x = 28,562.04 × 7,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,049.46x = 227,462,374.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,462,374.15/19,049.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,940.62

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