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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,213.80, 28,820.70 and 10,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,213.80, 28,820.70 and 10,444.20 is: 15,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,213.80 : 28,820.70 = 10,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,213.80/28,820.70 = 10,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,213.80x = 28,820.70 × 10,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,213.80x = 301,009,154.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,009,154.94/19,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,666.30

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