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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,813.52, 43,220.28 and 9,094.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,813.52, 43,220.28 and 9,094.07 is: 13,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,813.52 : 43,220.28 = 9,094.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,813.52/43,220.28 = 9,094.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,813.52x = 43,220.28 × 9,094.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,813.52x = 393,048,035.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,048,035.64/28,813.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,641.10

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