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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,342.56, 39,105.48 and 19,392.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,342.56, 39,105.48 and 19,392.84 is: 26,757.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,342.56 : 39,105.48 = 19,392.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,342.56/39,105.48 = 19,392.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,342.56x = 39,105.48 × 19,392.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,342.56x = 758,366,316.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,366,316.76/28,342.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,757.16

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