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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,195.97, 28,793.96 and 7,500.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,195.97, 28,793.96 and 7,500.99 is: 11,251.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,195.97 : 28,793.96 = 7,500.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,195.97/28,793.96 = 7,500.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,195.97x = 28,793.96 × 7,500.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,195.97x = 215,983,206.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,983,206.02/19,195.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,251.49

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