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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,809.17, 43,213.69 and 11,266.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,809.17, 43,213.69 and 11,266.70 is: 16,900.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,809.17 : 43,213.69 = 11,266.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,809.17/43,213.69 = 11,266.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,809.17x = 43,213.69 × 11,266.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,809.17x = 486,875,465.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,875,465.05/28,809.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,900.02

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