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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,199.92, 28,802.31 and 7,511.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,199.92, 28,802.31 and 7,511.62 is: 11,268.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,199.92 : 28,802.31 = 7,511.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,199.92/28,802.31 = 7,511.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,199.92x = 28,802.31 × 7,511.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,199.92x = 216,351,863.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,351,863.83/19,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268.38

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