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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,120.38, 28,698.82 and 11,739.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,120.38, 28,698.82 and 11,739.25 is: 17,620.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,120.38 : 28,698.82 = 11,739.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,120.38/28,698.82 = 11,739.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,120.38x = 28,698.82 × 11,739.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,120.38x = 336,902,622.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,902,622.69/19,120.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,620.08

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