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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,222.43, 28,838.10 and 7,535.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,222.43, 28,838.10 and 7,535.75 is: 11,305.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,222.43 : 28,838.10 = 7,535.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,222.43/28,838.10 = 7,535.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,222.43x = 28,838.10 × 7,535.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,222.43x = 217,316,712.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,316,712.08/19,222.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,305.37

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