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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,085.46, 28,636.71 and 7,399.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,085.46, 28,636.71 and 7,399.59 is: 11,102.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,085.46 : 28,636.71 = 7,399.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,085.46/28,636.71 = 7,399.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,085.46x = 28,636.71 × 7,399.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,085.46x = 211,899,912.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,899,912.95/19,085.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,102.69

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