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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,733.06, 43,099.59 and 9,013.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,733.06, 43,099.59 and 9,013.34 is: 13,520.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,733.06 : 43,099.59 = 9,013.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,733.06/43,099.59 = 9,013.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,733.06x = 43,099.59 × 9,013.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,733.06x = 388,471,258.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,471,258.53/28,733.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,520.01

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