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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,756.64, 43,091.04 and 19,361.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,756.64, 43,091.04 and 19,361.96 is: 29,013.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,756.64 : 43,091.04 = 19,361.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,756.64/43,091.04 = 19,361.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,756.64x = 43,091.04 × 19,361.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,756.64x = 834,326,992.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,326,992.84/28,756.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,013.37

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