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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,044.30, 28,509.04 and 10,252.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,044.30, 28,509.04 and 10,252.56 is: 15,347.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,044.30 : 28,509.04 = 10,252.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,044.30/28,509.04 = 10,252.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,044.30x = 28,509.04 × 10,252.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,044.30x = 292,290,643.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,290,643.14/19,044.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,347.93

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