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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,119.36, 28,687.62 and 10,344

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,119.36, 28,687.62 and 10,344 is: 15,520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,119.36 : 28,687.62 = 10,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,119.36/28,687.62 = 10,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,119.36x = 28,687.62 × 10,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,119.36x = 296,744,741.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,744,741.28/19,119.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,520.64

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