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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,917.22, 46,375.26 and 28,509.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,917.22, 46,375.26 and 28,509.36 is: 42,763.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,917.22 : 46,375.26 = 28,509.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,917.22/46,375.26 = 28,509.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,917.22x = 46,375.26 × 28,509.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,917.22x = 1,322,128,982.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,128,982.43/30,917.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,763.51

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