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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,126.74, 28,628.69 and 10,219.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,126.74, 28,628.69 and 10,219.80 is: 15,296.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,126.74 : 28,628.69 = 10,219.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,126.74/28,628.69 = 10,219.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,126.74x = 28,628.69 × 10,219.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,126.74x = 292,579,434.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,579,434.96/19,126.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,296.88

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