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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,008.08, 46,816.26 and 28,030.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,008.08, 46,816.26 and 28,030.28 is: 38,587.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,008.08 : 46,816.26 = 28,030.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,008.08/46,816.26 = 28,030.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,008.08x = 46,816.26 × 28,030.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,008.08x = 1,312,272,876.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,312,272,876.35/34,008.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,587.09

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