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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,063.68, 28,588.80 and 7,964.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,063.68, 28,588.80 and 7,964.56 is: 11,944.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,063.68 : 28,588.80 = 7,964.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,063.68/28,588.80 = 7,964.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,063.68x = 28,588.80 × 7,964.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,063.68x = 227,697,212.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,697,212.93/19,063.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,944.03

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