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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,295.11, 28,951.98 and 16,801.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,295.11, 28,951.98 and 16,801.03 is: 25,209.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,295.11 : 28,951.98 = 16,801.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,295.11/28,951.98 = 16,801.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,295.11x = 28,951.98 × 16,801.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,295.11x = 486,423,084.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,423,084.54/19,295.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,209.66

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