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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,418.54, 47,525.60 and 28,046.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,418.54, 47,525.60 and 28,046.09 is: 38,726.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,418.54 : 47,525.60 = 28,046.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,418.54/47,525.60 = 28,046.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,418.54x = 47,525.60 × 28,046.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,418.54x = 1,332,907,254.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,907,254.90/34,418.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,726.43

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