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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,180.34, 28,758.99 and 7,499.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,180.34, 28,758.99 and 7,499.06 is: 11,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,180.34 : 28,758.99 = 7,499.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,180.34/28,758.99 = 7,499.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,180.34x = 28,758.99 × 7,499.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,180.34x = 215,665,391.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,665,391.55/19,180.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,244.09

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