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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,166.44, 28,782.36 and 10,418.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,166.44, 28,782.36 and 10,418.44 is: 15,645.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,166.44 : 28,782.36 = 10,418.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,166.44/28,782.36 = 10,418.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,166.44x = 28,782.36 × 10,418.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,166.44x = 299,867,290.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,867,290.72/19,166.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,645.43

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