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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,495.08, 32,095.50 and 19,259.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,495.08, 32,095.50 and 19,259.48 is: 28,757.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,495.08 : 32,095.50 = 19,259.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,495.08/32,095.50 = 19,259.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,495.08x = 32,095.50 × 19,259.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,495.08x = 618,142,640.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,142,640.34/21,495.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,757.40

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