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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,239.80, 28,863.42 and 7,392.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,239.80, 28,863.42 and 7,392.68 is: 11,090.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,239.80 : 28,863.42 = 7,392.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,239.80/28,863.42 = 7,392.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,239.80x = 28,863.42 × 7,392.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,239.80x = 213,378,027.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,378,027.77/19,239.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,090.45

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