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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,413.53, 28,149.93 and 19,222.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,413.53, 28,149.93 and 19,222.95 is: 26,508.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,413.53 : 28,149.93 = 19,222.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,413.53/28,149.93 = 19,222.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,413.53x = 28,149.93 × 19,222.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,413.53x = 541,124,696.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,124,696.89/20,413.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,508.14

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