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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.04, 28,782.18 and 7,495.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.04, 28,782.18 and 7,495.50 is: 11,238.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.04 : 28,782.18 = 7,495.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.04/28,782.18 = 7,495.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.04x = 28,782.18 × 7,495.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.04x = 215,736,830.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,736,830.19/19,196.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,238.61

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