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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.72, 28,474.62 and 11,590.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.72, 28,474.62 and 11,590.76 is: 17,363.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.72 : 28,474.62 = 11,590.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.72/28,474.62 = 11,590.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.72x = 28,474.62 × 11,590.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.72x = 330,042,486.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,042,486.51/19,007.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,363.60

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