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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,867.41, 43,399.94 and 26,703.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,867.41, 43,399.94 and 26,703.09 is: 40,146.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,867.41 : 43,399.94 = 26,703.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,867.41/43,399.94 = 26,703.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,867.41x = 43,399.94 × 26,703.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,867.41x = 1,158,912,370.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,912,370.30/28,867.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,146.05

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