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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,469.17, 59,966.26 and 28,354.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,469.17, 59,966.26 and 28,354.97 is: 39,116.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,469.17 : 59,966.26 = 28,354.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,469.17/59,966.26 = 28,354.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,469.17x = 59,966.26 × 28,354.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,469.17x = 1,700,341,503.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,700,341,503.31/43,469.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,116.03

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