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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,456.83, 46,130.04 and 28,911.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,456.83, 46,130.04 and 28,911.38 is: 39,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,456.83 : 46,130.04 = 28,911.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,456.83/46,130.04 = 28,911.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,456.83x = 46,130.04 × 28,911.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,456.83x = 1,333,682,885.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,682,885.21/33,456.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,862.80

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