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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,307.89, 28,962.13 and 7,621

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,307.89, 28,962.13 and 7,621 is: 11,431.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,307.89 : 28,962.13 = 7,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,307.89/28,962.13 = 7,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,307.89x = 28,962.13 × 7,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,307.89x = 220,720,392.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,720,392.73/19,307.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,431.62

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