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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,068.90, 28,605.63 and 7,224.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,068.90, 28,605.63 and 7,224.54 is: 10,837.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,068.90 : 28,605.63 = 7,224.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,068.90/28,605.63 = 7,224.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,068.90x = 28,605.63 × 7,224.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,068.90x = 206,662,518.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,662,518.16/19,068.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,837.67

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