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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,773.24, 43,134.30 and 11,239.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,773.24, 43,134.30 and 11,239.08 is: 16,848.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,773.24 : 43,134.30 = 11,239.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,773.24/43,134.30 = 11,239.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,773.24x = 43,134.30 × 11,239.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,773.24x = 484,789,848.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,789,848.44/28,773.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,848.64

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