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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,810.75, 39,769.77 and 19,384.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,810.75, 39,769.77 and 19,384.78 is: 26,758.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,810.75 : 39,769.77 = 19,384.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,810.75/39,769.77 = 19,384.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,810.75x = 39,769.77 × 19,384.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,810.75x = 770,928,242.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,928,242.10/28,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,758.35

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