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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,787.07, 43,193.16 and 10,080.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,787.07, 43,193.16 and 10,080.53 is: 15,125.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,787.07 : 43,193.16 = 10,080.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,787.07/43,193.16 = 10,080.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,787.07x = 43,193.16 × 10,080.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,787.07x = 435,410,089.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,410,089.11/28,787.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,125.20

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