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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,090.56, 28,638.57 and 7,248.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,090.56, 28,638.57 and 7,248.78 is: 10,874.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,090.56 : 28,638.57 = 7,248.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,090.56/28,638.57 = 7,248.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,090.56x = 28,638.57 × 7,248.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,090.56x = 207,594,693.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,594,693.44/19,090.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,874.21

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