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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,271.83, 28,909.96 and 7,422.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,271.83, 28,909.96 and 7,422.84 is: 11,135.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,271.83 : 28,909.96 = 7,422.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,271.83/28,909.96 = 7,422.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,271.83x = 28,909.96 × 7,422.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,271.83x = 214,594,007.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,594,007.49/19,271.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,135.12

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