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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,744.24, 39,627.48 and 19,667.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,744.24, 39,627.48 and 19,667.92 is: 27,114.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,744.24 : 39,627.48 = 19,667.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,744.24/39,627.48 = 19,667.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,744.24x = 39,627.48 × 19,667.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,744.24x = 779,390,106.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,390,106.44/28,744.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,114.65

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