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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,053.72, 28,464.72 and 12,335.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,053.72, 28,464.72 and 12,335.49 is: 18,428.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,053.72 : 28,464.72 = 12,335.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,053.72/28,464.72 = 12,335.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,053.72x = 28,464.72 × 12,335.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,053.72x = 351,126,268.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,126,268.91/19,053.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,428.23

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