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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,814.17, 43,226.49 and 14,023.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,814.17, 43,226.49 and 14,023.10 is: 21,037.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,814.17 : 43,226.49 = 14,023.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,814.17/43,226.49 = 14,023.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,814.17x = 43,226.49 × 14,023.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,814.17x = 606,169,391.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,169,391.92/28,814.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,037.20

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