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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,802.43, 39,765.47 and 22,075.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,802.43, 39,765.47 and 22,075.38 is: 30,477.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,802.43 : 39,765.47 = 22,075.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,802.43/39,765.47 = 22,075.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,802.43x = 39,765.47 × 22,075.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,802.43x = 877,837,750.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,837,750.75/28,802.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,477.91

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