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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,268.72, 28,906.98 and 10,952.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,268.72, 28,906.98 and 10,952.72 is: 16,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,268.72 : 28,906.98 = 10,952.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,268.72/28,906.98 = 10,952.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,268.72x = 28,906.98 × 10,952.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,268.72x = 316,610,057.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,610,057.99/19,268.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,431.30

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