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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,175.13, 28,767.49 and 15,241.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,175.13, 28,767.49 and 15,241.23 is: 22,865.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,175.13 : 28,767.49 = 15,241.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,175.13/28,767.49 = 15,241.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,175.13x = 28,767.49 × 15,241.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,175.13x = 438,451,893.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,451,893.51/19,175.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,865.65

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