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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.20, 28,650.45 and 7,258.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.20, 28,650.45 and 7,258.35 is: 10,881.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.20 : 28,650.45 = 7,258.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.20/28,650.45 = 7,258.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.20x = 28,650.45 × 7,258.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.20x = 207,954,993.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,954,993.76/19,111.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,881.32

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