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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,045.95, 28,557.97 and 10,150.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,045.95, 28,557.97 and 10,150.32 is: 15,219.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,045.95 : 28,557.97 = 10,150.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,045.95/28,557.97 = 10,150.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,045.95x = 28,557.97 × 10,150.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,045.95x = 289,872,534.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,872,534.05/19,045.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,219.64

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