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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,281.60, 28,922.40 and 10,533.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,281.60, 28,922.40 and 10,533.60 is: 15,800.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,281.60 : 28,922.40 = 10,533.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,281.60/28,922.40 = 10,533.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,281.60x = 28,922.40 × 10,533.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,281.60x = 304,656,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,656,992.64/19,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,800.40

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