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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,752.06, 39,679.14 and 16,006.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,752.06, 39,679.14 and 16,006.06 is: 22,089.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,752.06 : 39,679.14 = 16,006.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,752.06/39,679.14 = 16,006.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,752.06x = 39,679.14 × 16,006.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,752.06x = 635,106,695.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,106,695.59/28,752.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,089.08

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