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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,913.60, 29,886.60 and 19,265.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,913.60, 29,886.60 and 19,265.60 is: 28,914.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,913.60 : 29,886.60 = 19,265.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,913.60/29,886.60 = 19,265.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,913.60x = 29,886.60 × 19,265.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,913.60x = 575,783,280.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,783,280.96/19,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,914.07

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