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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,104.40, 28,656.60 and 13,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,104.40, 28,656.60 and 13,920.40 is: 20,880.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,104.40 : 28,656.60 = 13,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,104.40/28,656.60 = 13,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,104.40x = 28,656.60 × 13,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,104.40x = 398,911,334.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,911,334.64/19,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,880.60

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