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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,806.10, 43,241.55 and 22,261.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,806.10, 43,241.55 and 22,261.30 is: 33,416.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,806.10 : 43,241.55 = 22,261.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,806.10/43,241.55 = 22,261.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,806.10x = 43,241.55 × 22,261.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,806.10x = 962,613,117.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,613,117.02/28,806.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,416.99

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