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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,120.80, 28,680.56 and 7,436.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,120.80, 28,680.56 and 7,436.24 is: 11,154.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,120.80 : 28,680.56 = 7,436.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,120.80/28,680.56 = 7,436.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,120.80x = 28,680.56 × 7,436.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,120.80x = 213,275,527.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,275,527.49/19,120.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,154.11

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