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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,239.02, 28,867.17 and 10,460.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,239.02, 28,867.17 and 10,460.78 is: 15,695.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,239.02 : 28,867.17 = 10,460.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,239.02/28,867.17 = 10,460.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,239.02x = 28,867.17 × 10,460.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,239.02x = 301,973,114.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,973,114.59/19,239.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,695.87

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