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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,192.55, 31,915.73 and 19,300.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,192.55, 31,915.73 and 19,300.86 is: 29,066.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,192.55 : 31,915.73 = 19,300.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,192.55/31,915.73 = 19,300.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,192.55x = 31,915.73 × 19,300.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,192.55x = 616,001,084.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,001,084.78/21,192.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,066.87

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