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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,921.50, 43,332.68 and 19,416.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,921.50, 43,332.68 and 19,416.02 is: 29,090.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,921.50 : 43,332.68 = 19,416.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,921.50/43,332.68 = 19,416.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,921.50x = 43,332.68 × 19,416.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,921.50x = 841,348,181.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,348,181.53/28,921.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,090.75

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