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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,196.12, 28,756.02 and 15,016.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,196.12, 28,756.02 and 15,016.61 is: 22,495.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,196.12 : 28,756.02 = 15,016.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,196.12/28,756.02 = 15,016.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,196.12x = 28,756.02 × 15,016.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,196.12x = 431,817,937.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,817,937.49/19,196.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,495.06

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