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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.70, 28,819.05 and 15,324.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.70, 28,819.05 and 15,324.70 is: 22,987.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.70 : 28,819.05 = 15,324.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.70/28,819.05 = 15,324.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.70x = 28,819.05 × 15,324.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.70x = 441,643,295.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,643,295.54/19,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,987.05

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