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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,055.59, 28,584.43 and 7,951.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,055.59, 28,584.43 and 7,951.10 is: 11,927.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,055.59 : 28,584.43 = 7,951.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,055.59/28,584.43 = 7,951.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,055.59x = 28,584.43 × 7,951.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,055.59x = 227,277,498.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,277,498.57/19,055.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,927.08

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