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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,136.88, 28,710.90 and 11,746.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,136.88, 28,710.90 and 11,746.08 is: 17,622.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,136.88 : 28,710.90 = 11,746.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,136.88/28,710.90 = 11,746.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,136.88x = 28,710.90 × 11,746.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,136.88x = 337,240,528.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,240,528.27/19,136.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,622.54

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