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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.09, 28,958.46 and 7,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.09, 28,958.46 and 7,462.20 is: 11,196.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.09 : 28,958.46 = 7,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.09/28,958.46 = 7,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.09x = 28,958.46 × 7,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.09x = 216,093,801.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,093,801.78/19,300.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,196.52

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