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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,990.01, 40,025.41 and 22,263.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,990.01, 40,025.41 and 22,263.57 is: 30,738.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,990.01 : 40,025.41 = 22,263.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,990.01/40,025.41 = 22,263.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,990.01x = 40,025.41 × 22,263.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,990.01x = 891,108,461.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,108,461.65/28,990.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,738.46

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