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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,208.88, 28,826.28 and 7,520.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,208.88, 28,826.28 and 7,520.64 is: 11,286.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,208.88 : 28,826.28 = 7,520.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,208.88/28,826.28 = 7,520.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,208.88x = 28,826.28 × 7,520.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,208.88x = 216,792,074.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,792,074.42/19,208.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,286.03

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