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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,115.10, 28,683.45 and 7,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,115.10, 28,683.45 and 7,426.80 is: 11,144.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,115.10 : 28,683.45 = 7,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,115.10/28,683.45 = 7,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,115.10x = 28,683.45 × 7,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,115.10x = 213,026,246.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,026,246.46/19,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,144.40

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