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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,128.72, 28,639.62 and 10,332.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,128.72, 28,639.62 and 10,332.12 is: 15,469.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128.72 : 28,639.62 = 10,332.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128.72/28,639.62 = 10,332.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128.72x = 28,639.62 × 10,332.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128.72x = 295,907,990.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,907,990.59/19,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,469.30

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