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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,769.14, 28,190.16 and 13,819.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,769.14, 28,190.16 and 13,819.23 is: 20,755.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,769.14 : 28,190.16 = 13,819.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,769.14/28,190.16 = 13,819.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,769.14x = 28,190.16 × 13,819.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,769.14x = 389,566,304.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,566,304.78/18,769.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,755.68

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