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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,793.76, 28,696.56 and 19,394.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,793.76, 28,696.56 and 19,394.08 is: 26,764.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,793.76 : 28,696.56 = 19,394.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,793.76/28,696.56 = 19,394.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,793.76x = 28,696.56 × 19,394.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,793.76x = 556,543,380.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,543,380.36/20,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,764.92

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