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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,029.32, 41,997.27 and 19,694.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,029.32, 41,997.27 and 19,694.42 is: 29,508.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,029.32 : 41,997.27 = 19,694.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,029.32/41,997.27 = 19,694.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,029.32x = 41,997.27 × 19,694.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,029.32x = 827,111,874.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,111,874.23/28,029.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,508.81

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