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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,953.48, 43,196.25 and 24,744.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,953.48, 43,196.25 and 24,744.72 is: 36,917.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,953.48 : 43,196.25 = 24,744.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,953.48/43,196.25 = 24,744.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,953.48x = 43,196.25 × 24,744.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,953.48x = 1,068,879,111.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,879,111.30/28,953.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,917.12

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