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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,428.84, 46,105.22 and 28,409.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,428.84, 46,105.22 and 28,409.67 is: 39,182.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,428.84 : 46,105.22 = 28,409.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,428.84/46,105.22 = 28,409.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,428.84x = 46,105.22 × 28,409.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,428.84x = 1,309,834,085.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,834,085.48/33,428.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,182.76

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