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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,087.70, 28,653.15 and 11,300.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,087.70, 28,653.15 and 11,300.90 is: 16,964.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,087.70 : 28,653.15 = 11,300.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,087.70/28,653.15 = 11,300.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,087.70x = 28,653.15 × 11,300.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,087.70x = 323,806,382.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,806,382.84/19,087.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,964.14

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