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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,062.89, 28,585.46 and 7,218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,062.89, 28,585.46 and 7,218.92 is: 10,825.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,062.89 : 28,585.46 = 7,218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,062.89/28,585.46 = 7,218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,062.89x = 28,585.46 × 7,218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,062.89x = 206,356,197.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,356,197.81/19,062.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,825.02

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