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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,928.80, 40,400.40 and 19,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,928.80, 40,400.40 and 19,152.80 is: 28,734.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,928.80 : 40,400.40 = 19,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,928.80/40,400.40 = 19,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,928.80x = 40,400.40 × 19,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,928.80x = 773,780,781.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,780,781.12/26,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,734.32

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