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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,629.08, 49,145.04 and 28,063.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,629.08, 49,145.04 and 28,063.14 is: 38,708.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,629.08 : 49,145.04 = 28,063.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,629.08/49,145.04 = 28,063.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,629.08x = 49,145.04 × 28,063.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,629.08x = 1,379,164,137.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,164,137.83/35,629.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,708.95

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