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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,063.58, 28,594.83 and 7,379.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,063.58, 28,594.83 and 7,379.42 is: 11,068.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,063.58 : 28,594.83 = 7,379.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,063.58/28,594.83 = 7,379.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,063.58x = 28,594.83 × 7,379.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,063.58x = 211,013,260.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,013,260.40/19,063.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,068.92

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