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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,824.28, 63,268.50 and 28,622.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,824.28, 63,268.50 and 28,622.94 is: 39,519.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,824.28 : 63,268.50 = 28,622.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,824.28/63,268.50 = 28,622.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,824.28x = 63,268.50 × 28,622.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,824.28x = 1,810,930,479.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,930,479.39/45,824.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,519.02

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