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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,805.60, 43,167.90 and 22,892.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,805.60, 43,167.90 and 22,892.60 is: 34,306.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,805.60 : 43,167.90 = 22,892.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,805.60/43,167.90 = 22,892.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,805.60x = 43,167.90 × 22,892.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,805.60x = 988,225,467.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,225,467.54/28,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,306.71

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