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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,711.80, 44,567.70 and 28,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,711.80, 44,567.70 and 28,847.80 is: 43,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,711.80 : 44,567.70 = 28,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,711.80/44,567.70 = 28,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,711.80x = 44,567.70 × 28,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,711.80x = 1,285,680,096.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,680,096.06/29,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,271.70

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