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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,152.60, 28,728.90 and 14,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,152.60, 28,728.90 and 14,778.60 is: 22,167.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,152.60 : 28,728.90 = 14,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,152.60/28,728.90 = 14,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,152.60x = 28,728.90 × 14,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,152.60x = 424,572,921.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,572,921.54/19,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,167.90

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