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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,010.40, 28,515.60 and 10,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,010.40, 28,515.60 and 10,240.80 is: 15,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,010.40 : 28,515.60 = 10,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,010.40/28,515.60 = 10,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,010.40x = 28,515.60 × 10,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,010.40x = 292,022,556.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,022,556.48/19,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,361.20

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