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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,347.60, 44,107.80 and 28,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,347.60, 44,107.80 and 28,829.20 is: 43,328.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,347.60 : 44,107.80 = 28,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,347.60/44,107.80 = 28,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,347.60x = 44,107.80 × 28,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,347.60x = 1,271,592,587.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,592,587.76/29,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,328.67

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