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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,779.10, 43,201.05 and 22,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,779.10, 43,201.05 and 22,234.30 is: 33,376.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,779.10 : 43,201.05 = 22,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,779.10/43,201.05 = 22,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,779.10x = 43,201.05 × 22,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,779.10x = 960,545,106.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,545,106.02/28,779.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,376.48

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