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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,009.39, 28,532.55 and 13,778.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,009.39, 28,532.55 and 13,778.05 is: 20,680.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,009.39 : 28,532.55 = 13,778.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,009.39/28,532.55 = 13,778.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,009.39x = 28,532.55 × 13,778.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,009.39x = 393,122,900.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,122,900.53/19,009.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,680.46

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