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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,212.20, 28,818.30 and 14,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,212.20, 28,818.30 and 14,604.20 is: 21,906.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,212.20 : 28,818.30 = 14,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,212.20/28,818.30 = 14,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,212.20x = 28,818.30 × 14,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,212.20x = 420,868,216.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,868,216.86/19,212.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,906.30

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