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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,366.08, 59,807.68 and 28,253.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,366.08, 59,807.68 and 28,253.04 is: 38,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,366.08 : 59,807.68 = 28,253.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,366.08/59,807.68 = 28,253.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,366.08x = 59,807.68 × 28,253.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,366.08x = 1,689,748,775.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,748,775.35/43,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,964.76

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