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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,389.65, 28,953.13 and 15,396.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,389.65, 28,953.13 and 15,396.09 is: 22,989.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,389.65 : 28,953.13 = 15,396.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,389.65/28,953.13 = 15,396.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,389.65x = 28,953.13 × 15,396.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,389.65x = 445,765,039.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,765,039.93/19,389.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,989.85

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