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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,078.11, 28,580.27 and 10,732.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,078.11, 28,580.27 and 10,732.77 is: 16,078.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,078.11 : 28,580.27 = 10,732.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,078.11/28,580.27 = 10,732.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,078.11x = 28,580.27 × 10,732.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,078.11x = 306,745,410.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,745,410.78/19,078.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,078.40

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