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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,251.19, 28,876.76 and 14,019.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,251.19, 28,876.76 and 14,019.49 is: 21,029.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,251.19 : 28,876.76 = 14,019.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,251.19/28,876.76 = 14,019.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,251.19x = 28,876.76 × 14,019.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,251.19x = 404,837,233.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,837,233.57/19,251.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,029.21

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