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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,047.42, 28,589.76 and 10,301.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,047.42, 28,589.76 and 10,301.04 is: 15,461.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,047.42 : 28,589.76 = 10,301.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,047.42/28,589.76 = 10,301.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,047.42x = 28,589.76 × 10,301.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,047.42x = 294,504,261.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,504,261.35/19,047.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,461.64

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