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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,567.60, 62,922.83 and 28,601.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,567.60, 62,922.83 and 28,601.25 is: 39,494.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,567.60 : 62,922.83 = 28,601.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,567.60/62,922.83 = 28,601.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,567.60x = 62,922.83 × 28,601.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,567.60x = 1,799,671,448.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,671,448.53/45,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,494.54

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