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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,605.68, 29,437.68 and 19,255.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,605.68, 29,437.68 and 19,255.76 is: 28,912.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,605.68 : 29,437.68 = 19,255.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,605.68/29,437.68 = 19,255.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,605.68x = 29,437.68 × 19,255.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,605.68x = 566,844,901.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,844,901.04/19,605.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,912.28

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