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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,908.44, 43,356.70 and 11,133

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,908.44, 43,356.70 and 11,133 is: 16,697.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,908.44 : 43,356.70 = 11,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,908.44/43,356.70 = 11,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,908.44x = 43,356.70 × 11,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,908.44x = 482,690,113.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,690,113.27/28,908.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,697.20

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