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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,794.06, 43,214.14 and 14,947.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,794.06, 43,214.14 and 14,947.02 is: 22,432.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,794.06 : 43,214.14 = 14,947.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,794.06/43,214.14 = 14,947.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,794.06x = 43,214.14 × 14,947.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,794.06x = 645,922,614.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,922,614.86/28,794.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,432.50

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