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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,245, 28,784.10 and 11,328.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,245, 28,784.10 and 11,328.66 is: 16,943.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,245 : 28,784.10 = 11,328.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,245/28,784.10 = 11,328.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,245x = 28,784.10 × 11,328.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,245x = 326,085,282.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,085,282.31/19,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,943.90

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