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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,198.17, 28,741.19 and 15,507.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,198.17, 28,741.19 and 15,507.59 is: 23,216.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,198.17 : 28,741.19 = 15,507.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,198.17/28,741.19 = 15,507.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,198.17x = 28,741.19 × 15,507.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,198.17x = 445,706,369.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,706,369.39/19,198.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,216.09

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