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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,547.60, 39,404.64 and 19,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,547.60, 39,404.64 and 19,607.60 is: 27,064.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,547.60 : 39,404.64 = 19,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,547.60/39,404.64 = 19,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,547.60x = 39,404.64 × 19,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,547.60x = 772,630,419.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,630,419.26/28,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,064.64

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