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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,207.70, 28,812.90 and 10,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,207.70, 28,812.90 and 10,891.70 is: 16,338.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,207.70 : 28,812.90 = 10,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,207.70/28,812.90 = 10,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,207.70x = 28,812.90 × 10,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,207.70x = 313,821,462.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,821,462.93/19,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,338.32

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