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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,099.10, 41,943.67 and 24,552.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,099.10, 41,943.67 and 24,552.13 is: 36,649.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,099.10 : 41,943.67 = 24,552.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,099.10/41,943.67 = 24,552.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,099.10x = 41,943.67 × 24,552.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,099.10x = 1,029,806,106.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,806,106.04/28,099.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,649.08

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