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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,830.15, 43,158.83 and 25,374.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,830.15, 43,158.83 and 25,374.15 is: 37,985.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,830.15 : 43,158.83 = 25,374.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,830.15/43,158.83 = 25,374.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,830.15x = 43,158.83 × 25,374.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,830.15x = 1,095,118,499.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,118,499.37/28,830.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,985.18

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