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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,085.94, 28,583.66 and 15,124.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,085.94, 28,583.66 and 15,124.46 is: 22,650.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,085.94 : 28,583.66 = 15,124.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,085.94/28,583.66 = 15,124.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,085.94x = 28,583.66 × 15,124.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,085.94x = 432,312,422.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,312,422.32/19,085.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,650.83

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