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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,064.38, 28,596.59 and 7,965.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,064.38, 28,596.59 and 7,965.02 is: 11,947.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,064.38 : 28,596.59 = 7,965.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,064.38/28,596.59 = 7,965.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,064.38x = 28,596.59 × 7,965.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,064.38x = 227,772,411.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,772,411.28/19,064.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,947.54

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