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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,064.88, 28,597.34 and 7,965.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,064.88, 28,597.34 and 7,965.52 is: 11,948.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,064.88 : 28,597.34 = 7,965.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,064.88/28,597.34 = 7,965.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,064.88x = 28,597.34 × 7,965.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,064.88x = 227,792,683.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,792,683.72/19,064.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,948.29

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