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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,007.40, 28,511.10 and 13,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,007.40, 28,511.10 and 13,758.60 is: 20,637.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,007.40 : 28,511.10 = 13,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,007.40/28,511.10 = 13,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,007.40x = 28,511.10 × 13,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,007.40x = 392,272,820.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,272,820.46/19,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,637.90

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