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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,331.46, 28,996.20 and 11,330.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,331.46, 28,996.20 and 11,330.67 is: 16,995.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,331.46 : 28,996.20 = 11,330.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,331.46/28,996.20 = 11,330.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,331.46x = 28,996.20 × 11,330.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,331.46x = 328,546,373.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,546,373.45/19,331.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,995.42

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