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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,191.73, 28,787.60 and 7,496.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,191.73, 28,787.60 and 7,496.75 is: 11,245.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,191.73 : 28,787.60 = 7,496.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,191.73/28,787.60 = 7,496.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,191.73x = 28,787.60 × 7,496.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,191.73x = 215,813,440.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,813,440.30/19,191.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,245.13

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