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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,410.15, 62,667.51 and 28,408.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,410.15, 62,667.51 and 28,408.96 is: 39,205.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,410.15 : 62,667.51 = 28,408.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,410.15/62,667.51 = 28,408.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,410.15x = 62,667.51 × 28,408.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,410.15x = 1,780,318,756.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,780,318,756.69/45,410.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,205.30

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