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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,806.80, 43,210.20 and 19,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,806.80, 43,210.20 and 19,475.60 is: 29,213.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,806.80 : 43,210.20 = 19,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,806.80/43,210.20 = 19,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,806.80x = 43,210.20 × 19,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,806.80x = 841,544,571.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,544,571.12/28,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,213.40

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