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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,099.07, 41,943.62 and 24,552.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,099.07, 41,943.62 and 24,552.09 is: 36,649.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,099.07 : 41,943.62 = 24,552.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,099.07/41,943.62 = 24,552.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,099.07x = 41,943.62 × 24,552.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,099.07x = 1,029,803,410.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,803,410.41/28,099.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,649.03

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