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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,035.27, 28,552.82 and 12,696.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,035.27, 28,552.82 and 12,696.75 is: 19,045.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,035.27 : 28,552.82 = 12,696.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,035.27/28,552.82 = 12,696.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,035.27x = 28,552.82 × 12,696.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,035.27x = 362,527,953.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,527,953.85/19,035.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,045.06

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