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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,793.96, 43,165.02 and 10,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,793.96, 43,165.02 and 10,313 is: 15,460.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,793.96 : 43,165.02 = 10,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,793.96/43,165.02 = 10,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,793.96x = 43,165.02 × 10,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,793.96x = 445,160,851.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,160,851.26/28,793.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,460.22

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