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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,932.80, 43,350.60 and 14,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,932.80, 43,350.60 and 14,109.80 is: 21,141.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,932.80 : 43,350.60 = 14,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,932.80/43,350.60 = 14,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,932.80x = 43,350.60 × 14,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,932.80x = 611,668,295.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,668,295.88/28,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,141.00

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