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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,803.93, 43,207.24 and 9,084

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,803.93, 43,207.24 and 9,084 is: 13,626.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,803.93 : 43,207.24 = 9,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,803.93/43,207.24 = 9,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,803.93x = 43,207.24 × 9,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,803.93x = 392,494,568.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,494,568.16/28,803.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,626.42

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