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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,019.43, 28,529.15 and 10,309.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,019.43, 28,529.15 and 10,309.50 is: 15,464.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,019.43 : 28,529.15 = 10,309.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,019.43/28,529.15 = 10,309.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,019.43x = 28,529.15 × 10,309.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,019.43x = 294,121,220.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,121,220.38/19,019.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,464.25

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