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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,107.26, 28,662.71 and 7,421.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,107.26, 28,662.71 and 7,421.39 is: 11,132.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,107.26 : 28,662.71 = 7,421.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,107.26/28,662.71 = 7,421.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,107.26x = 28,662.71 × 7,421.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,107.26x = 212,716,968.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,716,968.95/19,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,132.79

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