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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,109.23, 28,648.05 and 7,260.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,109.23, 28,648.05 and 7,260.55 is: 10,884.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,109.23 : 28,648.05 = 7,260.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,109.23/28,648.05 = 7,260.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,109.23x = 28,648.05 × 7,260.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,109.23x = 208,000,599.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,000,599.43/19,109.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,884.82

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