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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,002.77, 28,512.35 and 10,235.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,002.77, 28,512.35 and 10,235.93 is: 15,358.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,002.77 : 28,512.35 = 10,235.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,002.77/28,512.35 = 10,235.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,002.77x = 28,512.35 × 10,235.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,002.77x = 291,850,418.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,850,418.74/19,002.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,358.31

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