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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,316.11, 28,925.16 and 16,187.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,316.11, 28,925.16 and 16,187.89 is: 24,240.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,316.11 : 28,925.16 = 16,187.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,316.11/28,925.16 = 16,187.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,316.11x = 28,925.16 × 16,187.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,316.11x = 468,237,308.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,237,308.31/19,316.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,240.77

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