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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,317.52, 28,980.42 and 11,001.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,317.52, 28,980.42 and 11,001.52 is: 16,504.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,317.52 : 28,980.42 = 11,001.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,317.52/28,980.42 = 11,001.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,317.52x = 28,980.42 × 11,001.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,317.52x = 318,828,670.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,828,670.24/19,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,504.64

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