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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,528.92, 39,380.72 and 25,539.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,528.92, 39,380.72 and 25,539.39 is: 35,254.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,528.92 : 39,380.72 = 25,539.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,528.92/39,380.72 = 25,539.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,528.92x = 39,380.72 × 25,539.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,528.92x = 1,005,759,438.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,759,438.86/28,528.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,254.03

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