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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,307.70, 28,961.55 and 15,419.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,307.70, 28,961.55 and 15,419.70 is: 23,129.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,307.70 : 28,961.55 = 15,419.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,307.70/28,961.55 = 15,419.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,307.70x = 28,961.55 × 15,419.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,307.70x = 446,578,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,578,412.54/19,307.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,129.55

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