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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,092.44, 38,783.12 and 19,153.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,092.44, 38,783.12 and 19,153.07 is: 26,441.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,092.44 : 38,783.12 = 19,153.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,092.44/38,783.12 = 19,153.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,092.44x = 38,783.12 × 19,153.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,092.44x = 742,815,813.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,815,813.37/28,092.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,441.85

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