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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,182.24, 28,794.96 and 14,851.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,182.24, 28,794.96 and 14,851.92 is: 22,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,182.24 : 28,794.96 = 14,851.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,182.24/28,794.96 = 14,851.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,182.24x = 28,794.96 × 14,851.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,182.24x = 427,660,442.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,660,442.32/19,182.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,294.60

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