Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,769.77, 43,107.27 and 25,030
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 28,769.77, 43,107.27 and 25,030 is: 37,503.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
28,769.77 : 43,107.27 = 25,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
28,769.77/43,107.27 = 25,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
28,769.77x = 43,107.27 × 25,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
28,769.77x = 1,078,974,968.10 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,078,974,968.10/28,769.77 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 37,503.77
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