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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,796.28, 43,196.24 and 10,075.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,796.28, 43,196.24 and 10,075.56 is: 15,113.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,796.28 : 43,196.24 = 10,075.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,796.28/43,196.24 = 10,075.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,796.28x = 43,196.24 × 10,075.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,796.28x = 435,226,307.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,226,307.89/28,796.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.98

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