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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,934.96, 43,331.66 and 26,130.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,934.96, 43,331.66 and 26,130.13 is: 39,131.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,934.96 : 43,331.66 = 26,130.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,934.96/43,331.66 = 26,130.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,934.96x = 43,331.66 × 26,130.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,934.96x = 1,132,261,778.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,261,778.27/28,934.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,131.27

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