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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.42, 28,797.05 and 7,508.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.42, 28,797.05 and 7,508.12 is: 11,263.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.42 : 28,797.05 = 7,508.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.42/28,797.05 = 7,508.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.42x = 28,797.05 × 7,508.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.42x = 216,211,581.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,211,581.83/19,196.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,263.12

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