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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,092.54, 38,766.22 and 15,345.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,092.54, 38,766.22 and 15,345.54 is: 21,176.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,092.54 : 38,766.22 = 15,345.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,092.54/38,766.22 = 15,345.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,092.54x = 38,766.22 × 15,345.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,092.54x = 594,888,385.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,888,385.83/28,092.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,176.03

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