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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,163.80, 28,745.70 and 10,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,163.80, 28,745.70 and 10,415.80 is: 15,623.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,163.80 : 28,745.70 = 10,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,163.80/28,745.70 = 10,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,163.80x = 28,745.70 × 10,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,163.80x = 299,409,462.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,409,462.06/19,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,623.70

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