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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,435.88, 39,155.46 and 22,448.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,435.88, 39,155.46 and 22,448.36 is: 30,910.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,435.88 : 39,155.46 = 22,448.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,435.88/39,155.46 = 22,448.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,435.88x = 39,155.46 × 22,448.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,435.88x = 878,975,862.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,975,862.05/28,435.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,910.80

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