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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,190.00, 42,281.63 and 7,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,190.00, 42,281.63 and 7,415.12 is: 11,121.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,190.00 : 42,281.63 = 7,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,190.00/42,281.63 = 7,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,190.00x = 42,281.63 × 7,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,190.00x = 313,523,111.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,523,111.76/28,190.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,121.79

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