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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,448.08, 32,025.42 and 19,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,448.08, 32,025.42 and 19,212.48 is: 28,687.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,448.08 : 32,025.42 = 19,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,448.08/32,025.42 = 19,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,448.08x = 32,025.42 × 19,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,448.08x = 615,287,741.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,287,741.24/21,448.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,687.31

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