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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,753.32, 63,130.60 and 28,747.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,753.32, 63,130.60 and 28,747.71 is: 39,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,753.32 : 63,130.60 = 28,747.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,753.32/63,130.60 = 28,747.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,753.32x = 63,130.60 × 28,747.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,753.32x = 1,814,860,109.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,860,109.06/45,753.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,666.20

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