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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,315.86, 28,975.50 and 7,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,315.86, 28,975.50 and 7,626.30 is: 11,440.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,315.86 : 28,975.50 = 7,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,315.86/28,975.50 = 7,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,315.86x = 28,975.50 × 7,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,315.86x = 220,975,855.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,975,855.65/19,315.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,440.13

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