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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,910, 39,904.08 and 19,368.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,910, 39,904.08 and 19,368.24 is: 26,733.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,910 : 39,904.08 = 19,368.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,910/39,904.08 = 19,368.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,910x = 39,904.08 × 19,368.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,910x = 772,871,798.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,871,798.42/28,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,733.72

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