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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,030.20, 28,545.30 and 13,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,030.20, 28,545.30 and 13,489.80 is: 20,234.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,030.20 : 28,545.30 = 13,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,030.20/28,545.30 = 13,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,030.20x = 28,545.30 × 13,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,030.20x = 385,070,387.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,070,387.94/19,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,234.70

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