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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,934.45, 43,387.32 and 9,210.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,934.45, 43,387.32 and 9,210.45 is: 13,811.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,934.45 : 43,387.32 = 9,210.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,934.45/43,387.32 = 9,210.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,934.45x = 43,387.32 × 9,210.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,934.45x = 399,616,536.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,616,536.07/28,934.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,811.10

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