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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,019.09, 28,556.33 and 13,501.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,019.09, 28,556.33 and 13,501.73 is: 20,272.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,019.09 : 28,556.33 = 13,501.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,019.09/28,556.33 = 13,501.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,019.09x = 28,556.33 × 13,501.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,019.09x = 385,559,861.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,559,861.33/19,019.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,272.25

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