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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,054.96, 28,587.52 and 7,208.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,054.96, 28,587.52 and 7,208.96 is: 10,815.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,054.96 : 28,587.52 = 7,208.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,054.96/28,587.52 = 7,208.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,054.96x = 28,587.52 × 7,208.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,054.96x = 206,086,288.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,086,288.18/19,054.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,815.36

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