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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,795.97, 43,206.35 and 11,032.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,795.97, 43,206.35 and 11,032.07 is: 16,552.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,795.97 : 43,206.35 = 11,032.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,795.97/43,206.35 = 11,032.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,795.97x = 43,206.35 × 11,032.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,795.97x = 476,655,206.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,655,206.45/28,795.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,552.84

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