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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,833.09, 43,249.49 and 9,111.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,833.09, 43,249.49 and 9,111.61 is: 13,667.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,833.09 : 43,249.49 = 9,111.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,833.09/43,249.49 = 9,111.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,833.09x = 43,249.49 × 9,111.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,833.09x = 394,072,485.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,072,485.58/28,833.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,667.37

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