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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,414.86, 46,007.31 and 28,369.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,414.86, 46,007.31 and 28,369.10 is: 39,060.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,414.86 : 46,007.31 = 28,369.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,414.86/46,007.31 = 28,369.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,414.86x = 46,007.31 × 28,369.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,414.86x = 1,305,185,978.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,185,978.12/33,414.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,060.05

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