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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,464.09, 56,147.69 and 28,030.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,464.09, 56,147.69 and 28,030.09 is: 42,008.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,464.09 : 56,147.69 = 28,030.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,464.09/56,147.69 = 28,030.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,464.09x = 56,147.69 × 28,030.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,464.09x = 1,573,824,799.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,824,799.43/37,464.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,008.89

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