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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,847.07, 43,275.33 and 9,121.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,847.07, 43,275.33 and 9,121.01 is: 13,683.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,847.07 : 43,275.33 = 9,121.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,847.07/43,275.33 = 9,121.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,847.07x = 43,275.33 × 9,121.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,847.07x = 394,714,501.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,714,501.31/28,847.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,683.00

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