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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,074.75, 28,620 and 10,299.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,074.75, 28,620 and 10,299.33 is: 15,453.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,074.75 : 28,620 = 10,299.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,074.75/28,620 = 10,299.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,074.75x = 28,620 × 10,299.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,074.75x = 294,766,824.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,766,824.60/19,074.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,453.25

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