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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,416.11, 39,213.47 and 15,669.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,416.11, 39,213.47 and 15,669.07 is: 21,622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,416.11 : 39,213.47 = 15,669.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,416.11/39,213.47 = 15,669.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,416.11x = 39,213.47 × 15,669.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,416.11x = 614,438,606.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,438,606.37/28,416.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,622.90

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