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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,203.77, 41,664.41 and 28,065.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,203.77, 41,664.41 and 28,065.55 is: 38,714.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,203.77 : 41,664.41 = 28,065.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,203.77/41,664.41 = 28,065.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,203.77x = 41,664.41 × 28,065.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,203.77x = 1,169,334,441.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,334,441.75/30,203.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,714.86

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