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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,990.08, 43,484.04 and 8,213.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,990.08, 43,484.04 and 8,213.04 is: 12,319.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,990.08 : 43,484.04 = 8,213.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,990.08/43,484.04 = 8,213.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,990.08x = 43,484.04 × 8,213.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,990.08x = 357,136,159.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,136,159.88/28,990.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,319.25

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