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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,297.56, 28,931.21 and 7,619.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,297.56, 28,931.21 and 7,619.52 is: 11,423.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,297.56 : 28,931.21 = 7,619.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,297.56/28,931.21 = 7,619.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,297.56x = 28,931.21 × 7,619.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,297.56x = 220,441,843.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,441,843.78/19,297.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,423.30

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