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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,668.25, 43,004 and 10,200.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,668.25, 43,004 and 10,200.25 is: 15,300.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,668.25 : 43,004 = 10,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,668.25/43,004 = 10,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,668.25x = 43,004 × 10,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,668.25x = 438,651,551
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,651,551/28,668.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,300.95

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