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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,727.32, 43,091.19 and 10,007.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,727.32, 43,091.19 and 10,007.32 is: 15,011.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,727.32 : 43,091.19 = 10,007.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,727.32/43,091.19 = 10,007.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,727.32x = 43,091.19 × 10,007.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,727.32x = 431,227,327.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,227,327.51/28,727.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,011.05

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