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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,085.04, 28,627.56 and 11,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,085.04, 28,627.56 and 11,343.60 is: 17,015.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,085.04 : 28,627.56 = 11,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,085.04/28,627.56 = 11,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,085.04x = 28,627.56 × 11,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,085.04x = 324,739,589.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,739,589.62/19,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,015.40

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