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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,796.72, 43,193.71 and 10,076.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,796.72, 43,193.71 and 10,076.00 is: 15,113.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,796.72 : 43,193.71 = 10,076.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,796.72/43,193.71 = 10,076.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,796.72x = 43,193.71 × 10,076.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,796.72x = 435,219,561.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,219,561.91/28,796.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.51

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