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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,195.60, 28,797.44 and 10,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,195.60, 28,797.44 and 10,879.60 is: 16,321.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,195.60 : 28,797.44 = 10,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,195.60/28,797.44 = 10,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,195.60x = 28,797.44 × 10,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,195.60x = 313,304,628.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,304,628.22/19,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,321.69

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