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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,303.47, 28,889.46 and 16,187.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,303.47, 28,889.46 and 16,187.00 is: 24,225.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,303.47 : 28,889.46 = 16,187.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,303.47/28,889.46 = 16,187.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,303.47x = 28,889.46 × 16,187.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,303.47x = 467,633,544.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,633,544.57/19,303.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,225.36

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