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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,322.40, 28,992.24 and 12,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,322.40, 28,992.24 and 12,410.40 is: 18,621.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,322.40 : 28,992.24 = 12,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,322.40/28,992.24 = 12,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,322.40x = 28,992.24 × 12,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,322.40x = 359,805,295.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,805,295.30/19,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,621.15

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