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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,256.04, 28,839.42 and 14,049

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,256.04, 28,839.42 and 14,049 is: 21,040.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,256.04 : 28,839.42 = 14,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,256.04/28,839.42 = 14,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,256.04x = 28,839.42 × 14,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,256.04x = 405,165,011.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,165,011.58/19,256.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,040.93

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