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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,251.27, 28,821.02 and 11,221.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,251.27, 28,821.02 and 11,221.54 is: 16,799.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,251.27 : 28,821.02 = 11,221.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,251.27/28,821.02 = 11,221.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,251.27x = 28,821.02 × 11,221.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,251.27x = 323,416,100.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,416,100.61/19,251.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,799.73

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