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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,752.43, 43,114.06 and 13,156.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,752.43, 43,114.06 and 13,156.69 is: 19,728.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,752.43 : 43,114.06 = 13,156.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,752.43/43,114.06 = 13,156.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,752.43x = 43,114.06 × 13,156.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,752.43x = 567,238,322.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,238,322.06/28,752.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,728.36

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