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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,180.18, 28,774.55 and 7,493.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,180.18, 28,774.55 and 7,493.50 is: 11,241.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,180.18 : 28,774.55 = 7,493.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,180.18/28,774.55 = 7,493.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,180.18x = 28,774.55 × 7,493.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,180.18x = 215,622,090.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,622,090.43/19,180.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,241.92

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