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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,253.55, 28,878.37 and 13,053.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,253.55, 28,878.37 and 13,053.41 is: 19,578.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,253.55 : 28,878.37 = 13,053.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,253.55/28,878.37 = 13,053.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,253.55x = 28,878.37 × 13,053.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,253.55x = 376,960,994.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,960,994.08/19,253.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,578.78

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