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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,141.60, 28,684.32 and 13,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,141.60, 28,684.32 and 13,605.60 is: 20,388.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,141.60 : 28,684.32 = 13,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,141.60/28,684.32 = 13,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,141.60x = 28,684.32 × 13,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,141.60x = 390,267,384.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,267,384.19/19,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,388.44

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