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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,902.25, 63,370.53 and 28,928.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,902.25, 63,370.53 and 28,928.34 is: 39,937.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,902.25 : 63,370.53 = 28,928.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,902.25/63,370.53 = 28,928.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,902.25x = 63,370.53 × 28,928.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,902.25x = 1,833,204,237.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,204,237.82/45,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,937.13

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