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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,179.99, 28,763.21 and 7,337.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,179.99, 28,763.21 and 7,337.07 is: 11,003.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,179.99 : 28,763.21 = 7,337.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,179.99/28,763.21 = 7,337.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,179.99x = 28,763.21 × 7,337.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,179.99x = 211,037,648.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,037,648.51/19,179.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,003.01

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