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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,925.44, 43,371.55 and 11,385.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,925.44, 43,371.55 and 11,385.70 is: 17,072.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,925.44 : 43,371.55 = 11,385.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,925.44/43,371.55 = 11,385.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,925.44x = 43,371.55 × 11,385.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,925.44x = 493,815,362.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,815,362.64/28,925.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,072.01

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