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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,754.56, 43,154.88 and 14,907.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,754.56, 43,154.88 and 14,907.52 is: 22,373.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,754.56 : 43,154.88 = 14,907.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,754.56/43,154.88 = 14,907.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,754.56x = 43,154.88 × 14,907.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,754.56x = 643,332,236.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,332,236.70/28,754.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,373.22

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