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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,160.10, 28,675.35 and 16,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,160.10, 28,675.35 and 16,827.30 is: 25,184.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,160.10 : 28,675.35 = 16,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,160.10/28,675.35 = 16,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,160.10x = 28,675.35 × 16,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,160.10x = 482,528,717.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,528,717.06/19,160.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,184.04

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