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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,668.30, 43,002.45 and 19,920.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,668.30, 43,002.45 and 19,920.30 is: 29,880.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,668.30 : 43,002.45 = 19,920.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,668.30/43,002.45 = 19,920.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,668.30x = 43,002.45 × 19,920.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,668.30x = 856,621,704.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,621,704.74/28,668.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,880.45

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