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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,339.52, 28,958.84 and 10,556.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,339.52, 28,958.84 and 10,556.28 is: 15,806.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,339.52 : 28,958.84 = 10,556.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,339.52/28,958.84 = 10,556.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,339.52x = 28,958.84 × 10,556.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,339.52x = 305,697,623.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,697,623.52/19,339.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,806.89

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