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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,085.20, 28,627.80 and 13,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,085.20, 28,627.80 and 13,253.20 is: 19,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,085.20 : 28,627.80 = 13,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,085.20/28,627.80 = 13,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,085.20x = 28,627.80 × 13,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,085.20x = 379,409,958.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,409,958.96/19,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,879.80

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