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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,098.70, 28,660.20 and 11,201.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,098.70, 28,660.20 and 11,201.20 is: 16,808.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,098.70 : 28,660.20 = 11,201.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,098.70/28,660.20 = 11,201.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,098.70x = 28,660.20 × 11,201.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,098.70x = 321,028,632.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,028,632.24/19,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,808.93

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