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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,004.10, 28,469.70 and 11,586.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,004.10, 28,469.70 and 11,586.53 is: 17,357.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,004.10 : 28,469.70 = 11,586.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,004.10/28,469.70 = 11,586.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,004.10x = 28,469.70 × 11,586.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,004.10x = 329,864,890.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,864,890.79/19,004.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,357.56

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