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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,819.65, 43,225.83 and 9,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,819.65, 43,225.83 and 9,100.20 is: 13,649.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,819.65 : 43,225.83 = 9,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,819.65/43,225.83 = 9,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,819.65x = 43,225.83 × 9,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,819.65x = 393,363,698.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,363,698.17/28,819.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,649.15

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