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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,890.10, 60,551.96 and 28,791.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,890.10, 60,551.96 and 28,791.15 is: 39,721.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,890.10 : 60,551.96 = 28,791.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,890.10/60,551.96 = 28,791.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,890.10x = 60,551.96 × 28,791.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,890.10x = 1,743,360,192.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,360,192.13/43,890.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,721.03

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