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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,275, 28,923.30 and 19,128.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,275, 28,923.30 and 19,128.12 is: 28,702.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,275 : 28,923.30 = 19,128.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,275/28,923.30 = 19,128.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,275x = 28,923.30 × 19,128.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,275x = 553,248,353.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,248,353.20/19,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,702.90

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