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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.97, 28,795.46 and 7,501.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.97, 28,795.46 and 7,501.99 is: 11,252.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.97 : 28,795.46 = 7,501.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.97/28,795.46 = 7,501.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.97x = 28,795.46 × 7,501.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.97x = 216,023,252.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,023,252.97/19,196.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,252.99

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