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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,297.68, 62,519.66 and 28,934.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,297.68, 62,519.66 and 28,934.36 is: 39,935.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,297.68 : 62,519.66 = 28,934.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,297.68/62,519.66 = 28,934.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,297.68x = 62,519.66 × 28,934.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,297.68x = 1,808,965,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,965,892.25/45,297.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,935.07

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