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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,200.04, 28,788.16 and 7,499.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,200.04, 28,788.16 and 7,499.52 is: 11,244.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,200.04 : 28,788.16 = 7,499.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,200.04/28,788.16 = 7,499.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,200.04x = 28,788.16 × 7,499.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,200.04x = 215,897,381.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,897,381.68/19,200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,244.63

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