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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,156.88, 28,712.06 and 10,250.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,156.88, 28,712.06 and 10,250.30 is: 15,363.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,156.88 : 28,712.06 = 10,250.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,156.88/28,712.06 = 10,250.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,156.88x = 28,712.06 × 10,250.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,156.88x = 294,307,228.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,307,228.62/19,156.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,363.00

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