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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,152.48, 41,801.01 and 28,552.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,152.48, 41,801.01 and 28,552.79 is: 39,583.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,152.48 : 41,801.01 = 28,552.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,152.48/41,801.01 = 28,552.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,152.48x = 41,801.01 × 28,552.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,152.48x = 1,193,535,460.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,535,460.32/30,152.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,583.33

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