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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,189.67, 28,760.30 and 10,282.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,189.67, 28,760.30 and 10,282.91 is: 15,411.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,189.67 : 28,760.30 = 10,282.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,189.67/28,760.30 = 10,282.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,189.67x = 28,760.30 × 10,282.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,189.67x = 295,739,381.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,739,381.26/19,189.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,411.39

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