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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.47, 28,884.96 and 16,184.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.47, 28,884.96 and 16,184.00 is: 24,220.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.47 : 28,884.96 = 16,184.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.47/28,884.96 = 16,184.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.47x = 28,884.96 × 16,184.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.47x = 467,474,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,474,048.22/19,300.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,220.86

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