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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,682.09, 43,016.65 and 10,906.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,682.09, 43,016.65 and 10,906.41 is: 16,357.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,682.09 : 43,016.65 = 10,906.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,682.09/43,016.65 = 10,906.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,682.09x = 43,016.65 × 10,906.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,682.09x = 469,157,167.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,157,167.19/28,682.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,357.15

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