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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,682.08, 32,477.72 and 19,052.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,682.08, 32,477.72 and 19,052.82 is: 28,539.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,682.08 : 32,477.72 = 19,052.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,682.08/32,477.72 = 19,052.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,682.08x = 32,477.72 × 19,052.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,682.08x = 618,792,057.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,792,057.91/21,682.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,539.33

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