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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,901.09, 39,902.54 and 19,353.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,901.09, 39,902.54 and 19,353.21 is: 26,720.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,901.09 : 39,902.54 = 19,353.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,901.09/39,902.54 = 19,353.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,901.09x = 39,902.54 × 19,353.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,901.09x = 772,242,139.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,242,139.39/28,901.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,720.18

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