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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,092.31, 42,166.66 and 13,109.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,092.31, 42,166.66 and 13,109.69 is: 19,677.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,092.31 : 42,166.66 = 13,109.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,092.31/42,166.66 = 13,109.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,092.31x = 42,166.66 × 13,109.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,092.31x = 552,791,840.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,791,840.94/28,092.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,677.69

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