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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,089.06, 28,640.87 and 10,778.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,089.06, 28,640.87 and 10,778.46 is: 16,171.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,089.06 : 28,640.87 = 10,778.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,089.06/28,640.87 = 10,778.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,089.06x = 28,640.87 × 10,778.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,089.06x = 308,704,471.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,704,471.66/19,089.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,171.80

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