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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,816.68, 39,767.19 and 16,070.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,816.68, 39,767.19 and 16,070.67 is: 22,177.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,816.68 : 39,767.19 = 16,070.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,816.68/39,767.19 = 16,070.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,816.68x = 39,767.19 × 16,070.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,816.68x = 639,085,108.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,085,108.13/28,816.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,177.61

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