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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,808, 43,212 and 9,352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,808, 43,212 and 9,352 is: 14,028

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,808 : 43,212 = 9,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,808/43,212 = 9,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,808x = 43,212 × 9,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,808x = 404,118,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,118,624/28,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,028

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