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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,001.66, 28,502.55 and 11,205

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,001.66, 28,502.55 and 11,205 is: 16,807.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,001.66 : 28,502.55 = 11,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,001.66/28,502.55 = 11,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,001.66x = 28,502.55 × 11,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,001.66x = 319,371,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,371,072.75/19,001.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,807.54

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