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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,967.52, 43,368.60 and 19,076.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,967.52, 43,368.60 and 19,076.64 is: 28,560.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,967.52 : 43,368.60 = 19,076.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,967.52/43,368.60 = 19,076.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,967.52x = 43,368.60 × 19,076.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,967.52x = 827,327,169.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,327,169.50/28,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,560.51

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