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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,090.86, 28,639.37 and 7,249.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,090.86, 28,639.37 and 7,249.64 is: 10,875.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,090.86 : 28,639.37 = 7,249.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,090.86/28,639.37 = 7,249.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,090.86x = 28,639.37 × 7,249.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,090.86x = 207,624,942.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,624,942.88/19,090.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,875.62

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