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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,005.24, 28,495.60 and 10,246.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,005.24, 28,495.60 and 10,246.44 is: 15,363.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,005.24 : 28,495.60 = 10,246.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,005.24/28,495.60 = 10,246.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,005.24x = 28,495.60 × 10,246.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,005.24x = 291,978,455.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,978,455.66/19,005.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,363.05

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