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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,952.96, 29,693.86 and 19,288.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,952.96, 29,693.86 and 19,288.52 is: 28,705.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,952.96 : 29,693.86 = 19,288.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,952.96/29,693.86 = 19,288.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,952.96x = 29,693.86 × 19,288.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,952.96x = 572,750,612.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,750,612.49/19,952.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,705.04

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