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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,900.09, 43,362.66 and 10,193.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,900.09, 43,362.66 and 10,193.50 is: 15,294.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,900.09 : 43,362.66 = 10,193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,900.09/43,362.66 = 10,193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,900.09x = 43,362.66 × 10,193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,900.09x = 442,017,274.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,017,274.71/28,900.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,294.67

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