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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,164.12, 28,749.67 and 7,919.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,164.12, 28,749.67 and 7,919.49 is: 11,880.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,164.12 : 28,749.67 = 7,919.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,164.12/28,749.67 = 7,919.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,164.12x = 28,749.67 × 7,919.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,164.12x = 227,682,684.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,682,684.47/19,164.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,880.68

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