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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,040.10, 28,560.15 and 14,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,040.10, 28,560.15 and 14,892.90 is: 22,339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,040.10 : 28,560.15 = 14,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,040.10/28,560.15 = 14,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,040.10x = 28,560.15 × 14,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,040.10x = 425,343,457.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,343,457.94/19,040.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,339.35

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