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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,029.69, 28,549.20 and 13,418.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,029.69, 28,549.20 and 13,418.31 is: 20,130.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,029.69 : 28,549.20 = 13,418.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,029.69/28,549.20 = 13,418.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,029.69x = 28,549.20 × 13,418.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,029.69x = 383,082,015.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,082,015.85/19,029.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,130.75

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