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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,910.70, 43,366.05 and 13,358.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,910.70, 43,366.05 and 13,358.70 is: 20,038.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,910.70 : 43,366.05 = 13,358.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,910.70/43,366.05 = 13,358.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,910.70x = 43,366.05 × 13,358.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,910.70x = 579,314,052.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,314,052.14/28,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,038.05

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