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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,769.48, 43,164.61 and 10,052.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,769.48, 43,164.61 and 10,052.28 is: 15,082.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,769.48 : 43,164.61 = 10,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,769.48/43,164.61 = 10,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,769.48x = 43,164.61 × 10,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,769.48x = 433,902,745.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,902,745.81/28,769.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,082.05

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