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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,514.70, 38,527.65 and 28,514.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,514.70, 38,527.65 and 28,514.70 is: 38,527.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,514.70 : 38,527.65 = 28,514.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,514.70/38,527.65 = 28,514.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,514.70x = 38,527.65 × 28,514.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,514.70x = 1,098,604,381.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,604,381.46/28,514.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,527.65

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