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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,151.80, 28,732.02 and 7,906.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,151.80, 28,732.02 and 7,906.84 is: 11,862.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151.80 : 28,732.02 = 7,906.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151.80/28,732.02 = 7,906.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151.80x = 28,732.02 × 7,906.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151.80x = 227,179,485.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,179,485.02/19,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,862.04

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