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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,207.20, 28,812.15 and 10,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,207.20, 28,812.15 and 10,891.20 is: 16,337.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,207.20 : 28,812.15 = 10,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,207.20/28,812.15 = 10,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,207.20x = 28,812.15 × 10,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,207.20x = 313,798,888.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,798,888.08/19,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,337.57

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