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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,229.10, 28,827.45 and 9,995.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,229.10, 28,827.45 and 9,995.10 is: 14,984.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,229.10 : 28,827.45 = 9,995.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,229.10/28,827.45 = 9,995.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,229.10x = 28,827.45 × 9,995.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,229.10x = 288,133,245.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,133,245.50/19,229.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,984.23

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