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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,166.20, 28,750.65 and 10,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,166.20, 28,750.65 and 10,850.20 is: 16,276.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,166.20 : 28,750.65 = 10,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,166.20/28,750.65 = 10,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,166.20x = 28,750.65 × 10,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,166.20x = 311,950,302.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,950,302.63/19,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,276.06

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