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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,769.28 : 65,653.92 = 19,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,769.28/65,653.92 = 19,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,769.28x = 65,653.92 × 19,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,769.28x = 1,255,828,181.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,828,181.76/43,769.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,692

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