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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,161.09, 28,727.31 and 13,221.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,161.09, 28,727.31 and 13,221.03 is: 19,821.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,161.09 : 28,727.31 = 13,221.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,161.09/28,727.31 = 13,221.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,161.09x = 28,727.31 × 13,221.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,161.09x = 379,804,627.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,804,627.33/19,161.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,821.66

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