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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,219.43, 28,833.60 and 7,532.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,219.43, 28,833.60 and 7,532.75 is: 11,300.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,219.43 : 28,833.60 = 7,532.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,219.43/28,833.60 = 7,532.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,219.43x = 28,833.60 × 7,532.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,219.43x = 217,196,300.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,196,300.40/19,219.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,300.87

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