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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,766.25, 39,676.98 and 19,201.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,766.25, 39,676.98 and 19,201.32 is: 26,484.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,766.25 : 39,676.98 = 19,201.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,766.25/39,676.98 = 19,201.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,766.25x = 39,676.98 × 19,201.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,766.25x = 761,850,095.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,850,095.22/28,766.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,484.16

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