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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,324.44, 28,986.66 and 10,554.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,324.44, 28,986.66 and 10,554.58 is: 15,831.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,324.44 : 28,986.66 = 10,554.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,324.44/28,986.66 = 10,554.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,324.44x = 28,986.66 × 10,554.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,324.44x = 305,942,021.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,942,021.90/19,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,831.87

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