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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,807.32, 43,197.19 and 14,774.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,807.32, 43,197.19 and 14,774.07 is: 22,154.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,807.32 : 43,197.19 = 14,774.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,807.32/43,197.19 = 14,774.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,807.32x = 43,197.19 × 14,774.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,807.32x = 638,198,308.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,198,308.86/28,807.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,154.03

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