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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,770.16, 63,140.52 and 28,795.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,770.16, 63,140.52 and 28,795.44 is: 39,723.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,770.16 : 63,140.52 = 28,795.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,770.16/63,140.52 = 28,795.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,770.16x = 63,140.52 × 28,795.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,770.16x = 1,818,159,055.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,159,055.23/45,770.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,723.68

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