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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,337.40, 28,998.90 and 7,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,337.40, 28,998.90 and 7,648.20 is: 11,469.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,337.40 : 28,998.90 = 7,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,337.40/28,998.90 = 7,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,337.40x = 28,998.90 × 7,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,337.40x = 221,789,386.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,789,386.98/19,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,469.45

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