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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,758.24, 43,130.88 and 11,219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,758.24, 43,130.88 and 11,219.04 is: 16,826.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,758.24 : 43,130.88 = 11,219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,758.24/43,130.88 = 11,219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,758.24x = 43,130.88 × 11,219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,758.24x = 483,887,067.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,887,067.96/28,758.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,826.03

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