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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,292.86, 28,941 and 7,603.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,292.86, 28,941 and 7,603.30 is: 11,405.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,292.86 : 28,941 = 7,603.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,292.86/28,941 = 7,603.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,292.86x = 28,941 × 7,603.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,292.86x = 220,047,105.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,047,105.30/19,292.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,405.62

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