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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,802.13, 39,758.09 and 22,516.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,802.13, 39,758.09 and 22,516.53 is: 31,081.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,802.13 : 39,758.09 = 22,516.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,802.13/39,758.09 = 22,516.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,802.13x = 39,758.09 × 22,516.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,802.13x = 895,214,113.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,214,113.65/28,802.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,081.52

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