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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,298.33, 28,933.82 and 7,442.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,298.33, 28,933.82 and 7,442.05 is: 11,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,298.33 : 28,933.82 = 7,442.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,298.33/28,933.82 = 7,442.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,298.33x = 28,933.82 × 7,442.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,298.33x = 215,326,935.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,326,935.13/19,298.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,157.80

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