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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,204.80, 28,814.40 and 7,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,204.80, 28,814.40 and 7,526.40 is: 11,292.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,204.80 : 28,814.40 = 7,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,204.80/28,814.40 = 7,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,204.80x = 28,814.40 × 7,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,204.80x = 216,868,700.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,868,700.16/19,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,292.42

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