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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,151.70, 28,727.55 and 10,695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,151.70, 28,727.55 and 10,695.30 is: 16,042.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,151.70 : 28,727.55 = 10,695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,151.70/28,727.55 = 10,695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,151.70x = 28,727.55 × 10,695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,151.70x = 307,249,765.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,249,765.52/19,151.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,042.95

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