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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,185.93, 28,783.01 and 10,869.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,185.93, 28,783.01 and 10,869.93 is: 16,307.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,185.93 : 28,783.01 = 10,869.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,185.93/28,783.01 = 10,869.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,185.93x = 28,783.01 × 10,869.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,185.93x = 312,869,331.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,869,331.06/19,185.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,307.23

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