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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,854.66, 43,277.66 and 9,130.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,854.66, 43,277.66 and 9,130.66 is: 13,694.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,854.66 : 43,277.66 = 9,130.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,854.66/43,277.66 = 9,130.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,854.66x = 43,277.66 × 9,130.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,854.66x = 395,153,599.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,153,599.06/28,854.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,694.62

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