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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,266.16, 28,847.06 and 10,012.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,266.16, 28,847.06 and 10,012.72 is: 14,991.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,266.16 : 28,847.06 = 10,012.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,266.16/28,847.06 = 10,012.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,266.16x = 28,847.06 × 10,012.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,266.16x = 288,837,534.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,837,534.60/19,266.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,991.96

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