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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,272.10, 28,908.15 and 14,892.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,272.10, 28,908.15 and 14,892.70 is: 22,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,272.10 : 28,908.15 = 14,892.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,272.10/28,908.15 = 14,892.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,272.10x = 28,908.15 × 14,892.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,272.10x = 430,520,405.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,520,405.51/19,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,339.05

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