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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,232.30, 39,612.70 and 28,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,232.30, 39,612.70 and 28,232.30 is: 39,612.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,232.30 : 39,612.70 = 28,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,232.30/39,612.70 = 28,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,232.30x = 39,612.70 × 28,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,232.30x = 1,118,357,630.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,357,630.21/28,232.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,612.70

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