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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,327.60, 28,991.40 and 12,415.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,327.60, 28,991.40 and 12,415.60 is: 18,623.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,327.60 : 28,991.40 = 12,415.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,327.60/28,991.40 = 12,415.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,327.60x = 28,991.40 × 12,415.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,327.60x = 359,945,625.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,945,625.84/19,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,623.40

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