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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.08, 28,771.50 and 13,619.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.08, 28,771.50 and 13,619.59 is: 20,427.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.08 : 28,771.50 = 13,619.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.08/28,771.50 = 13,619.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.08x = 28,771.50 × 13,619.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.08x = 391,856,174.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,856,174.67/19,183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,427.18

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