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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,230.70, 28,847.40 and 10,914.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,230.70, 28,847.40 and 10,914.70 is: 16,372.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,230.70 : 28,847.40 = 10,914.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,230.70/28,847.40 = 10,914.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,230.70x = 28,847.40 × 10,914.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,230.70x = 314,860,716.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,860,716.78/19,230.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,372.82

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