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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,245.90, 28,890.45 and 14,882.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,245.90, 28,890.45 and 14,882.70 is: 22,340.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,245.90 : 28,890.45 = 14,882.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,245.90/28,890.45 = 14,882.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,245.90x = 28,890.45 × 14,882.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,245.90x = 429,967,900.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,967,900.22/19,245.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340.75

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