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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.28, 28,967.02 and 10,996.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.28, 28,967.02 and 10,996.97 is: 16,504.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.28 : 28,967.02 = 10,996.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.28/28,967.02 = 10,996.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.28x = 28,967.02 × 10,996.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.28x = 318,549,277.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,549,277.60/19,300.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,504.91

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