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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.40, 28,885.72 and 13,664.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.40, 28,885.72 and 13,664.12 is: 20,503.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.40 : 28,885.72 = 13,664.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.40/28,885.72 = 13,664.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.40x = 28,885.72 × 13,664.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.40x = 394,697,944.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,697,944.37/19,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,503.36

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