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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,209.20, 28,813.80 and 16,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,209.20, 28,813.80 and 16,674.80 is: 25,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,209.20 : 28,813.80 = 16,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,209.20/28,813.80 = 16,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,209.20x = 28,813.80 × 16,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,209.20x = 480,464,352.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,464,352.24/19,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,012.20

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