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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,905.41, 43,341.64 and 11,365.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,905.41, 43,341.64 and 11,365.67 is: 17,042.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,905.41 : 43,341.64 = 11,365.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,905.41/43,341.64 = 11,365.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,905.41x = 43,341.64 × 11,365.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,905.41x = 492,606,777.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,606,777.50/28,905.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,042.03

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