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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,530.92, 39,383.48 and 25,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,530.92, 39,383.48 and 25,541.40 is: 35,256.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,530.92 : 39,383.48 = 25,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,530.92/39,383.48 = 25,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,530.92x = 39,383.48 × 25,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,530.92x = 1,005,909,216.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,909,216.07/28,530.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,256.81

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