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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,075.99, 28,602.14 and 7,969.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,075.99, 28,602.14 and 7,969.07 is: 11,948.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,075.99 : 28,602.14 = 7,969.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,075.99/28,602.14 = 7,969.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,075.99x = 28,602.14 × 7,969.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,075.99x = 227,932,364.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,932,364.38/19,075.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,948.65

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