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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,154.05, 62,343.03 and 28,184.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,154.05, 62,343.03 and 28,184.14 is: 38,913.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,154.05 : 62,343.03 = 28,184.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,154.05/62,343.03 = 28,184.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,154.05x = 62,343.03 × 28,184.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,154.05x = 1,757,084,685.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,084,685.54/45,154.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,913.11

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