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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,052.22, 42,108.66 and 24,952.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,052.22, 42,108.66 and 24,952.08 is: 37,455.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,052.22 : 42,108.66 = 24,952.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,052.22/42,108.66 = 24,952.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,052.22x = 42,108.66 × 24,952.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,052.22x = 1,050,698,653.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,698,653.01/28,052.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,455.10

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