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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,296.60, 39,563.40 and 28,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,296.60, 39,563.40 and 28,296.60 is: 39,563.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,296.60 : 39,563.40 = 28,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,296.60/39,563.40 = 28,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,296.60x = 39,563.40 × 28,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,296.60x = 1,119,509,704.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,509,704.44/28,296.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,563.40

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