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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,126.30, 28,689.30 and 11,329.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,126.30, 28,689.30 and 11,329.50 is: 16,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,126.30 : 28,689.30 = 11,329.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,126.30/28,689.30 = 11,329.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,126.30x = 28,689.30 × 11,329.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,126.30x = 325,035,424.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,035,424.35/19,126.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,994.16

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