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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,192.80, 28,820.46 and 11,843.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,192.80, 28,820.46 and 11,843.94 is: 17,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,192.80 : 28,820.46 = 11,843.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,192.80/28,820.46 = 11,843.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,192.80x = 28,820.46 × 11,843.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,192.80x = 341,347,799.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,347,799.01/19,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,785.20

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