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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,003.98, 28,480.86 and 13,756.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,003.98, 28,480.86 and 13,756.53 is: 20,616.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,003.98 : 28,480.86 = 13,756.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,003.98/28,480.86 = 13,756.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,003.98x = 28,480.86 × 13,756.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,003.98x = 391,797,805.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,797,805.02/19,003.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,616.62

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