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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,008.39, 28,531.05 and 13,777.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,008.39, 28,531.05 and 13,777.05 is: 20,678.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,008.39 : 28,531.05 = 13,777.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,008.39/28,531.05 = 13,777.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,008.39x = 28,531.05 × 13,777.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,008.39x = 393,073,702.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,073,702.40/19,008.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,678.96

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