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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,892.20, 28,338.30 and 13,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,892.20, 28,338.30 and 13,060.20 is: 19,590.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,892.20 : 28,338.30 = 13,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,892.20/28,338.30 = 13,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,892.20x = 28,338.30 × 13,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,892.20x = 370,103,865.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,103,865.66/18,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,590.30

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