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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,766.14, 43,148.18 and 10,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,766.14, 43,148.18 and 10,046.10 is: 15,068.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,766.14 : 43,148.18 = 10,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,766.14/43,148.18 = 10,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,766.14x = 43,148.18 × 10,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,766.14x = 433,470,931.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,470,931.10/28,766.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,068.79

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