Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,769.28, 65,653.92 and 19,128
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 43,769.28, 65,653.92 and 19,128 is: 28,692
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,769.28 : 65,653.92 = 19,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,769.28/65,653.92 = 19,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,769.28x = 65,653.92 × 19,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,769.28x = 1,255,828,181.76 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,255,828,181.76/43,769.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,692
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