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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,215.43, 28,810.72 and 13,275.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,215.43, 28,810.72 and 13,275.73 is: 19,905.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,215.43 : 28,810.72 = 13,275.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,215.43/28,810.72 = 13,275.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,215.43x = 28,810.72 × 13,275.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,215.43x = 382,483,392.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,483,392.43/19,215.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,905.02

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