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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,410.22, 62,647.83 and 28,633.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,410.22, 62,647.83 and 28,633.50 is: 39,502.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,410.22 : 62,647.83 = 28,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,410.22/62,647.83 = 28,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,410.22x = 62,647.83 × 28,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,410.22x = 1,793,826,640.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,826,640.31/45,410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,502.71

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