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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,902.25, 43,353.38 and 7,014.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,902.25, 43,353.38 and 7,014.25 is: 10,521.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,902.25 : 43,353.38 = 7,014.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,902.25/43,353.38 = 7,014.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,902.25x = 43,353.38 × 7,014.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,902.25x = 304,091,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,091,445.67/28,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.38

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