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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,266.72, 28,903.98 and 10,950.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,266.72, 28,903.98 and 10,950.72 is: 16,428.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,266.72 : 28,903.98 = 10,950.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,266.72/28,903.98 = 10,950.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,266.72x = 28,903.98 × 10,950.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,266.72x = 316,519,391.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,519,391.87/19,266.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,428.30

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