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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,131.27, 28,740.11 and 11,345.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,131.27, 28,740.11 and 11,345.19 is: 17,043.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,131.27 : 28,740.11 = 11,345.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,131.27/28,740.11 = 11,345.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,131.27x = 28,740.11 × 11,345.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,131.27x = 326,061,951.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,061,951.84/19,131.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,043.40

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