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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,999.70, 28,057.90 and 19,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,999.70, 28,057.90 and 19,999.70 is: 28,057.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,999.70 : 28,057.90 = 19,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,999.70/28,057.90 = 19,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,999.70x = 28,057.90 × 19,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,999.70x = 561,149,582.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,149,582.63/19,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,057.90

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