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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,058.66, 28,587.78 and 7,363.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,058.66, 28,587.78 and 7,363.68 is: 11,045.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,058.66 : 28,587.78 = 7,363.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,058.66/28,587.78 = 7,363.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,058.66x = 28,587.78 × 7,363.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,058.66x = 210,511,263.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,511,263.83/19,058.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,045.44

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