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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,247.10, 28,870.65 and 13,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,247.10, 28,870.65 and 13,342.20 is: 20,013.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,247.10 : 28,870.65 = 13,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,247.10/28,870.65 = 13,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,247.10x = 28,870.65 × 13,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,247.10x = 385,197,986.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,197,986.43/19,247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,013.30

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