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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,107.32, 38,722.23 and 19,593.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,107.32, 38,722.23 and 19,593.97 is: 26,993.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,107.32 : 38,722.23 = 19,593.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,107.32/38,722.23 = 19,593.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,107.32x = 38,722.23 × 19,593.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,107.32x = 758,722,116.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,722,116.15/28,107.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,993.76

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