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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.24, 28,637.16 and 11,307.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.24, 28,637.16 and 11,307.28 is: 16,956.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.24 : 28,637.16 = 11,307.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.24/28,637.16 = 11,307.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.24x = 28,637.16 × 11,307.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.24x = 323,808,386.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,808,386.52/19,096.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,956.66

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