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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,246.66, 28,869.96 and 10,463.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,246.66, 28,869.96 and 10,463.11 is: 15,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,246.66 : 28,869.96 = 10,463.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,246.66/28,869.96 = 10,463.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,246.66x = 28,869.96 × 10,463.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,246.66x = 302,069,567.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,069,567.18/19,246.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,694.65

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