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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,328.54, 28,999.71 and 11,924.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,328.54, 28,999.71 and 11,924.39 is: 17,890.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,328.54 : 28,999.71 = 11,924.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,328.54/28,999.71 = 11,924.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,328.54x = 28,999.71 × 11,924.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,328.54x = 345,803,706.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,803,706.93/19,328.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,890.84

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