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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,257.60, 28,864.80 and 10,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,257.60, 28,864.80 and 10,941.60 is: 16,400.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,257.60 : 28,864.80 = 10,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,257.60/28,864.80 = 10,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,257.60x = 28,864.80 × 10,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,257.60x = 315,827,095.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,827,095.68/19,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,400.13

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