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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.70, 28,645.05 and 7,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.70, 28,645.05 and 7,999.70 is: 11,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.70 : 28,645.05 = 7,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.70/28,645.05 = 7,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.70x = 28,645.05 × 7,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.70x = 229,151,806.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,151,806.49/19,096.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,999.55

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