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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,928.12, 59,905.14 and 19,153.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,928.12, 59,905.14 and 19,153.24 is: 28,736.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,928.12 : 59,905.14 = 19,153.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,928.12/59,905.14 = 19,153.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,928.12x = 59,905.14 × 19,153.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,928.12x = 1,147,377,523.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,377,523.65/39,928.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,736.08

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