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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,185.06, 28,648.13 and 15,681.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,185.06, 28,648.13 and 15,681.91 is: 23,417.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,185.06 : 28,648.13 = 15,681.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,185.06/28,648.13 = 15,681.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,185.06x = 28,648.13 × 15,681.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,185.06x = 449,257,246.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,257,246.30/19,185.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,417.04

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