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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,192.73, 28,789.10 and 7,497.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,192.73, 28,789.10 and 7,497.75 is: 11,246.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,192.73 : 28,789.10 = 7,497.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,192.73/28,789.10 = 7,497.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,192.73x = 28,789.10 × 7,497.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,192.73x = 215,853,474.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,853,474.53/19,192.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,246.63

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