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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,116.10, 28,616.55 and 16,812.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,116.10, 28,616.55 and 16,812.10 is: 25,167.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,116.10 : 28,616.55 = 16,812.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,116.10/28,616.55 = 16,812.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,116.10x = 28,616.55 × 16,812.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,116.10x = 481,104,300.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,104,300.26/19,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,167.49

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