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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,736.00, 43,103.96 and 9,016.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,736.00, 43,103.96 and 9,016.07 is: 13,524.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,736.00 : 43,103.96 = 9,016.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,736.00/43,103.96 = 9,016.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,736.00x = 43,103.96 × 9,016.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,736.00x = 388,628,275.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,628,275.56/28,736.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,524.09

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