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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,942.02, 43,413.07 and 10,211.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,942.02, 43,413.07 and 10,211.89 is: 15,317.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,942.02 : 43,413.07 = 10,211.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,942.02/43,413.07 = 10,211.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,942.02x = 43,413.07 × 10,211.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,942.02x = 443,329,495.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,329,495.40/28,942.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,317.85

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