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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,080.15, 28,612.10 and 10,312.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,080.15, 28,612.10 and 10,312.71 is: 15,464.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,080.15 : 28,612.10 = 10,312.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,080.15/28,612.10 = 10,312.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,080.15x = 28,612.10 × 10,312.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,080.15x = 295,068,238.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,068,238.23/19,080.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,464.67

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