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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,263.22, 28,883.89 and 11,477.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,263.22, 28,883.89 and 11,477.50 is: 17,209.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,263.22 : 28,883.89 = 11,477.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,263.22/28,883.89 = 11,477.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,263.22x = 28,883.89 × 11,477.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,263.22x = 331,514,789.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,514,789.61/19,263.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,209.73

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