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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,088.70, 28,652.49 and 13,256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,088.70, 28,652.49 and 13,256.70 is: 19,898.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,088.70 : 28,652.49 = 13,256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,088.70/28,652.49 = 13,256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,088.70x = 28,652.49 × 13,256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,088.70x = 379,837,464.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,837,464.18/19,088.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,898.55

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