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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,086.67, 28,606.44 and 13,839.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,086.67, 28,606.44 and 13,839.69 is: 20,742.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,086.67 : 28,606.44 = 13,839.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,086.67/28,606.44 = 13,839.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,086.67x = 28,606.44 × 13,839.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,086.67x = 395,904,420.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,904,420.78/19,086.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,742.46

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