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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,274.18, 28,832.07 and 15,386.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,274.18, 28,832.07 and 15,386.18 is: 23,016.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,274.18 : 28,832.07 = 15,386.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,274.18/28,832.07 = 15,386.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,274.18x = 28,832.07 × 15,386.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,274.18x = 443,615,418.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,615,418.79/19,274.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,016.05

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