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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,260.20, 28,890.30 and 15,372.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,260.20, 28,890.30 and 15,372.20 is: 23,058.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,260.20 : 28,890.30 = 15,372.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,260.20/28,890.30 = 15,372.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,260.20x = 28,890.30 × 15,372.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,260.20x = 444,107,469.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,107,469.66/19,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,058.30

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