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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,000.20, 28,529.10 and 14,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,000.20, 28,529.10 and 14,622.60 is: 21,956.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,000.20 : 28,529.10 = 14,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,000.20/28,529.10 = 14,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,000.20x = 28,529.10 × 14,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,000.20x = 417,169,617.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,169,617.66/19,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,956.06

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