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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,944.13, 43,416.09 and 9,224.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,944.13, 43,416.09 and 9,224.27 is: 13,836.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,944.13 : 43,416.09 = 9,224.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,944.13/43,416.09 = 9,224.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,944.13x = 43,416.09 × 9,224.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,944.13x = 400,481,736.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,481,736.50/28,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,836.37

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