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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,059.53, 28,551.02 and 10,727.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,059.53, 28,551.02 and 10,727.06 is: 16,069.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,059.53 : 28,551.02 = 10,727.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,059.53/28,551.02 = 10,727.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,059.53x = 28,551.02 × 10,727.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,059.53x = 306,268,308.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,268,308.21/19,059.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,069.04

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