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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,032.84, 28,507.02 and 14,617.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,032.84, 28,507.02 and 14,617.80 is: 21,894.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,032.84 : 28,507.02 = 14,617.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,032.84/28,507.02 = 14,617.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,032.84x = 28,507.02 × 14,617.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,032.84x = 416,709,916.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,709,916.96/19,032.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,894.26

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