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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,302.18, 28,957.53 and 10,986.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,302.18, 28,957.53 and 10,986.12 is: 16,481.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,302.18 : 28,957.53 = 10,986.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,302.18/28,957.53 = 10,986.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,302.18x = 28,957.53 × 10,986.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,302.18x = 318,130,899.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,130,899.48/19,302.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,481.60

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