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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,928.24, 43,394.04 and 8,150

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,928.24, 43,394.04 and 8,150 is: 12,225.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,928.24 : 43,394.04 = 8,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,928.24/43,394.04 = 8,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,928.24x = 43,394.04 × 8,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,928.24x = 353,661,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,661,426/28,928.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,225.47

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