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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,037.05, 28,550.35 and 10,593.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,037.05, 28,550.35 and 10,593.16 is: 15,886.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,037.05 : 28,550.35 = 10,593.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,037.05/28,550.35 = 10,593.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,037.05x = 28,550.35 × 10,593.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,037.05x = 302,438,425.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,438,425.61/19,037.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,886.83

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