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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,125.30, 42,139.35 and 13,302.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,125.30, 42,139.35 and 13,302.30 is: 19,930.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,125.30 : 42,139.35 = 13,302.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,125.30/42,139.35 = 13,302.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,125.30x = 42,139.35 × 13,302.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,125.30x = 560,550,275.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,550,275.51/28,125.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,930.46

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