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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,285.92, 28,911.36 and 7,606.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,285.92, 28,911.36 and 7,606.08 is: 11,402.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,285.92 : 28,911.36 = 7,606.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,285.92/28,911.36 = 7,606.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,285.92x = 28,911.36 × 7,606.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,285.92x = 219,902,117.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,902,117.07/19,285.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,402.21

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