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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,505.08, 32,110.40 and 19,269.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,505.08, 32,110.40 and 19,269.48 is: 28,772.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,505.08 : 32,110.40 = 19,269.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,505.08/32,110.40 = 19,269.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,505.08x = 32,110.40 × 19,269.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,505.08x = 618,750,614.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,750,614.24/21,505.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,772.30

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