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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,328.33, 39,101.13 and 22,702.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,328.33, 39,101.13 and 22,702.28 is: 31,335.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,328.33 : 39,101.13 = 22,702.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,328.33/39,101.13 = 22,702.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,328.33x = 39,101.13 × 22,702.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,328.33x = 887,684,606.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,684,606.07/28,328.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,335.58

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