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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,185.39, 31,784.46 and 19,095.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,185.39, 31,784.46 and 19,095.59 is: 28,649.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,185.39 : 31,784.46 = 19,095.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,185.39/31,784.46 = 19,095.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,185.39x = 31,784.46 × 19,095.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,185.39x = 606,942,762.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,942,762.13/21,185.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,649.13

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