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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,083.33, 28,615.91 and 7,071.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,083.33, 28,615.91 and 7,071.57 is: 10,603.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,083.33 : 28,615.91 = 7,071.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,083.33/28,615.91 = 7,071.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,083.33x = 28,615.91 × 7,071.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,083.33x = 202,359,375.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,359,375.32/19,083.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,603.99

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