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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,267.84, 28,898.88 and 7,588.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,267.84, 28,898.88 and 7,588.96 is: 11,382.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,267.84 : 28,898.88 = 7,588.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,267.84/28,898.88 = 7,588.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,267.84x = 28,898.88 × 7,588.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,267.84x = 219,312,444.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,312,444.36/19,267.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,382.31

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