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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,821.19, 43,208.31 and 19,343.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,821.19, 43,208.31 and 19,343.28 is: 28,999.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,821.19 : 43,208.31 = 19,343.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,821.19/43,208.31 = 19,343.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,821.19x = 43,208.31 × 19,343.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,821.19x = 835,790,438.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,790,438.66/28,821.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,999.16

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