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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,755.02, 43,118.87 and 10,032.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,755.02, 43,118.87 and 10,032.80 is: 15,044.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,755.02 : 43,118.87 = 10,032.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,755.02/43,118.87 = 10,032.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,755.02x = 43,118.87 × 10,032.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,755.02x = 432,602,733.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,602,733.18/28,755.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,044.42

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