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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,008.10, 28,512.15 and 11,523.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,008.10, 28,512.15 and 11,523.70 is: 17,285.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,008.10 : 28,512.15 = 11,523.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,008.10/28,512.15 = 11,523.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,008.10x = 28,512.15 × 11,523.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,008.10x = 328,565,462.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,565,462.96/19,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,285.55

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