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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,121.30, 28,691.75 and 7,884.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,121.30, 28,691.75 and 7,884.93 is: 11,831.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,121.30 : 28,691.75 = 7,884.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,121.30/28,691.75 = 7,884.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,121.30x = 28,691.75 × 7,884.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,121.30x = 226,232,400.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,232,400.90/19,121.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,831.44

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