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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,316.94, 28,991.82 and 7,638.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,316.94, 28,991.82 and 7,638.36 is: 11,464.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,316.94 : 28,991.82 = 7,638.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,316.94/28,991.82 = 7,638.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,316.94x = 28,991.82 × 7,638.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,316.94x = 221,449,958.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,449,958.22/19,316.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,464.03

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