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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,161.92, 28,725.82 and 7,472.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,161.92, 28,725.82 and 7,472.46 is: 11,202.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,161.92 : 28,725.82 = 7,472.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,161.92/28,725.82 = 7,472.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,161.92x = 28,725.82 × 7,472.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,161.92x = 214,652,540.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,652,540.92/19,161.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,202.04

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