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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.33, 28,659.72 and 7,421.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.33, 28,659.72 and 7,421.83 is: 11,129.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.33 : 28,659.72 = 7,421.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.33/28,659.72 = 7,421.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.33x = 28,659.72 × 7,421.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.33x = 212,707,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,707,569.69/19,111.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,129.92

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