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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,594.32, 39,439.08 and 19,643.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,594.32, 39,439.08 and 19,643.28 is: 27,093.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,594.32 : 39,439.08 = 19,643.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,594.32/39,439.08 = 19,643.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,594.32x = 39,439.08 × 19,643.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,594.32x = 774,712,891.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,712,891.38/28,594.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,093.24

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