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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,903.57, 29,620.42 and 19,239.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,903.57, 29,620.42 and 19,239.27 is: 28,631.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,903.57 : 29,620.42 = 19,239.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,903.57/29,620.42 = 19,239.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,903.57x = 29,620.42 × 19,239.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,903.57x = 569,875,013.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,875,013.59/19,903.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,631.81

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