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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,115.30, 28,672.95 and 11,320.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,115.30, 28,672.95 and 11,320.10 is: 16,980.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,115.30 : 28,672.95 = 11,320.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,115.30/28,672.95 = 11,320.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,115.30x = 28,672.95 × 11,320.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,115.30x = 324,580,661.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,580,661.30/19,115.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,980.15

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