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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,004.80, 34,507.20 and 19,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,004.80, 34,507.20 and 19,116.80 is: 28,675.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,004.80 : 34,507.20 = 19,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,004.80/34,507.20 = 19,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,004.80x = 34,507.20 × 19,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,004.80x = 659,667,240.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,667,240.96/23,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,675.20

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