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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,835.88, 41,151.14 and 28,512.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,835.88, 41,151.14 and 28,512.36 is: 39,325.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,835.88 : 41,151.14 = 28,512.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,835.88/41,151.14 = 28,512.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,835.88x = 41,151.14 × 28,512.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,835.88x = 1,173,316,118.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,316,118.09/29,835.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,325.67

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