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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,361.74, 28,995.83 and 11,016.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,361.74, 28,995.83 and 11,016.47 is: 16,498.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,361.74 : 28,995.83 = 11,016.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,361.74/28,995.83 = 11,016.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,361.74x = 28,995.83 × 11,016.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,361.74x = 319,431,719.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,431,719.06/19,361.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,498.09

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