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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,276.40, 28,907.40 and 13,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,276.40, 28,907.40 and 13,415.60 is: 20,118.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,276.40 : 28,907.40 = 13,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,276.40/28,907.40 = 13,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,276.40x = 28,907.40 × 13,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,276.40x = 387,810,115.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,810,115.44/19,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,118.39

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