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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,227.98, 28,841.98 and 7,544.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,227.98, 28,841.98 and 7,544.54 is: 11,316.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,227.98 : 28,841.98 = 7,544.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,227.98/28,841.98 = 7,544.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,227.98x = 28,841.98 × 7,544.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,227.98x = 217,599,471.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,599,471.79/19,227.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,316.81

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