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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,922.06, 43,386.55 and 10,198.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,922.06, 43,386.55 and 10,198.22 is: 15,298.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,922.06 : 43,386.55 = 10,198.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,922.06/43,386.55 = 10,198.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,922.06x = 43,386.55 × 10,198.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,922.06x = 442,465,339.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,465,339.51/28,922.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,298.54

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