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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,901.13, 43,360.55 and 25,920.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,901.13, 43,360.55 and 25,920.74 is: 38,889.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,901.13 : 43,360.55 = 25,920.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,901.13/43,360.55 = 25,920.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,901.13x = 43,360.55 × 25,920.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,901.13x = 1,123,937,196.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,937,196.40/28,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,889.04

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