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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,197.60, 28,781.28 and 7,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,197.60, 28,781.28 and 7,507.68 is: 11,255.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,197.60 : 28,781.28 = 7,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,197.60/28,781.28 = 7,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,197.60x = 28,781.28 × 7,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,197.60x = 216,080,640.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,080,640.23/19,197.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,255.61

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