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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,023.12, 28,509.84 and 10,239.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,023.12, 28,509.84 and 10,239.12 is: 15,345.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,023.12 : 28,509.84 = 10,239.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,023.12/28,509.84 = 10,239.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,023.12x = 28,509.84 × 10,239.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,023.12x = 291,915,672.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,915,672.94/19,023.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,345.31

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