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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,107.26, 42,155.48 and 13,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,107.26, 42,155.48 and 13,110.24 is: 19,662.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,107.26 : 42,155.48 = 13,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,107.26/42,155.48 = 13,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,107.26x = 42,155.48 × 13,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,107.26x = 552,668,460.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,668,460.12/28,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,662.84

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