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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,949.72, 32,894.22 and 19,020.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,949.72, 32,894.22 and 19,020.76 is: 28,504.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,949.72 : 32,894.22 = 19,020.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,949.72/32,894.22 = 19,020.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,949.72x = 32,894.22 × 19,020.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,949.72x = 625,673,064.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,673,064.01/21,949.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,504.83

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