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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,207.80, 28,818.90 and 7,529.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,207.80, 28,818.90 and 7,529.40 is: 11,296.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,207.80 : 28,818.90 = 7,529.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,207.80/28,818.90 = 7,529.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,207.80x = 28,818.90 × 7,529.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,207.80x = 216,989,025.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,989,025.66/19,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,296.92

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