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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,765.09, 43,152.56 and 13,184.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,765.09, 43,152.56 and 13,184.05 is: 19,778.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,765.09 : 43,152.56 = 13,184.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,765.09/43,152.56 = 13,184.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,765.09x = 43,152.56 × 13,184.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,765.09x = 568,925,442.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,925,442.75/28,765.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,778.33

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