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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,210.67, 59,618.23 and 28,125.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,210.67, 59,618.23 and 28,125.50 is: 38,805.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,210.67 : 59,618.23 = 28,125.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,210.67/59,618.23 = 28,125.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,210.67x = 59,618.23 × 28,125.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,210.67x = 1,676,792,159.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,792,159.46/43,210.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,805.05

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