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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,306.66, 62,553.45 and 28,334.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,306.66, 62,553.45 and 28,334.94 is: 39,121.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,306.66 : 62,553.45 = 28,334.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,306.66/62,553.45 = 28,334.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,306.66x = 62,553.45 × 28,334.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,306.66x = 1,772,448,252.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,772,448,252.54/45,306.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,121.14

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