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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,206.40, 28,798.08 and 7,505.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,206.40, 28,798.08 and 7,505.68 is: 11,254.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,206.40 : 28,798.08 = 7,505.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,206.40/28,798.08 = 7,505.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,206.40x = 28,798.08 × 7,505.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,206.40x = 216,149,173.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,149,173.09/19,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,254.02

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