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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,668.46, 63,004.26 and 28,666.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,668.46, 63,004.26 and 28,666.98 is: 39,549.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,668.46 : 63,004.26 = 28,666.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,668.46/63,004.26 = 28,666.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,668.46x = 63,004.26 × 28,666.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,668.46x = 1,806,141,861.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,141,861.33/45,668.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,549.00

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