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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,209.70, 28,826.70 and 11,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,209.70, 28,826.70 and 11,312.20 is: 16,975.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,209.70 : 28,826.70 = 11,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,209.70/28,826.70 = 11,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,209.70x = 28,826.70 × 11,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,209.70x = 326,093,395.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,093,395.74/19,209.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,975.45

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