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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,282.35, 28,885.32 and 15,102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,282.35, 28,885.32 and 15,102.90 is: 22,624.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,282.35 : 28,885.32 = 15,102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,282.35/28,885.32 = 15,102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,282.35x = 28,885.32 × 15,102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,282.35x = 436,252,099.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,252,099.43/19,282.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,624.43

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