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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,085.58, 28,628.33 and 7,398.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,085.58, 28,628.33 and 7,398.77 is: 11,098.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,085.58 : 28,628.33 = 7,398.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,085.58/28,628.33 = 7,398.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,085.58x = 28,628.33 × 7,398.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,085.58x = 211,814,249.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,814,249.02/19,085.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,098.13

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