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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,802.01, 43,207.56 and 10,081.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,802.01, 43,207.56 and 10,081.59 is: 15,123.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,802.01 : 43,207.56 = 10,081.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,802.01/43,207.56 = 10,081.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,802.01x = 43,207.56 × 10,081.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,802.01x = 435,600,904.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,600,904.82/28,802.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,123.98

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