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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,889.39, 43,291.46 and 13,099.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,889.39, 43,291.46 and 13,099.25 is: 19,629.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,889.39 : 43,291.46 = 13,099.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,889.39/43,291.46 = 13,099.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,889.39x = 43,291.46 × 13,099.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,889.39x = 567,085,798.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,085,798.38/28,889.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,629.55

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