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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,284.06, 61,924.26 and 28,767.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,284.06, 61,924.26 and 28,767.13 is: 43,149.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,284.06 : 61,924.26 = 28,767.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,284.06/61,924.26 = 28,767.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,284.06x = 61,924.26 × 28,767.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,284.06x = 1,781,383,237.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,383,237.57/41,284.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,149.42

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