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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,830.80, 43,247.55 and 9,110.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,830.80, 43,247.55 and 9,110.90 is: 13,666.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,830.80 : 43,247.55 = 9,110.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,830.80/43,247.55 = 9,110.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,830.80x = 43,247.55 × 9,110.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,830.80x = 394,024,103.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,024,103.30/28,830.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,666.78

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