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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,205.17, 28,811.67 and 10,888.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,205.17, 28,811.67 and 10,888.90 is: 16,335.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,205.17 : 28,811.67 = 10,888.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,205.17/28,811.67 = 10,888.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,205.17x = 28,811.67 × 10,888.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,205.17x = 313,727,393.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,727,393.46/19,205.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,335.57

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