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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,193.15, 28,724.70 and 11,802.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,193.15, 28,724.70 and 11,802.29 is: 17,663.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,193.15 : 28,724.70 = 11,802.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,193.15/28,724.70 = 11,802.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,193.15x = 28,724.70 × 11,802.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,193.15x = 339,017,239.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,017,239.56/19,193.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,663.45

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