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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.68, 28,931.40 and 7,597.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.68, 28,931.40 and 7,597.80 is: 11,388.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.68 : 28,931.40 = 7,597.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.68/28,931.40 = 7,597.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.68x = 28,931.40 × 7,597.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.68x = 219,814,990.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,814,990.92/19,300.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,388.98

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