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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,367.33, 62,565.06 and 28,366.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,367.33, 62,565.06 and 28,366.15 is: 39,119.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,367.33 : 62,565.06 = 28,366.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,367.33/62,565.06 = 28,366.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,367.33x = 62,565.06 × 28,366.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,367.33x = 1,774,729,876.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,729,876.72/45,367.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,119.12

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