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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,238.80, 28,824.18 and 13,367.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,238.80, 28,824.18 and 13,367.92 is: 20,028.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,238.80 : 28,824.18 = 13,367.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,238.80/28,824.18 = 13,367.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,238.80x = 28,824.18 × 13,367.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,238.80x = 385,319,332.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,319,332.31/19,238.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,028.24

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