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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,078.40, 28,607.68 and 7,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,078.40, 28,607.68 and 7,395.04 is: 11,088.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,078.40 : 28,607.68 = 7,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,078.40/28,607.68 = 7,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,078.40x = 28,607.68 × 7,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,078.40x = 211,554,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,554,937.91/19,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.71

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