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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,305.98, 28,906.30 and 14,611.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,305.98, 28,906.30 and 14,611.79 is: 21,877.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,305.98 : 28,906.30 = 14,611.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,305.98/28,906.30 = 14,611.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,305.98x = 28,906.30 × 14,611.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,305.98x = 422,372,875.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,372,875.81/19,305.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,877.83

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