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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,123.30, 28,673.81 and 7,422.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,123.30, 28,673.81 and 7,422.85 is: 11,129.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,123.30 : 28,673.81 = 7,422.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,123.30/28,673.81 = 7,422.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,123.30x = 28,673.81 × 7,422.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,123.30x = 212,841,390.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,841,390.56/19,123.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,129.95

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