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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,823.06, 43,219.64 and 11,048.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,823.06, 43,219.64 and 11,048.48 is: 16,566.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,823.06 : 43,219.64 = 11,048.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,823.06/43,219.64 = 11,048.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,823.06x = 43,219.64 × 11,048.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,823.06x = 477,511,328.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,511,328.15/28,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,566.99

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