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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,733.08, 52,026.90 and 28,795.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,733.08, 52,026.90 and 28,795.87 is: 43,133.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,733.08 : 52,026.90 = 28,795.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,733.08/52,026.90 = 28,795.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,733.08x = 52,026.90 × 28,795.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,733.08x = 1,498,159,848.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,159,848.90/34,733.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,133.52

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