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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,211.40, 28,817.10 and 16,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,211.40, 28,817.10 and 16,392.60 is: 24,588.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,211.40 : 28,817.10 = 16,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,211.40/28,817.10 = 16,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,211.40x = 28,817.10 × 16,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,211.40x = 472,387,193.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,387,193.46/19,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,588.90

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