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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,032.17, 63,525.09 and 28,123.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,032.17, 63,525.09 and 28,123.38 is: 38,810.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,032.17 : 63,525.09 = 28,123.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,032.17/63,525.09 = 28,123.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,032.17x = 63,525.09 × 28,123.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,032.17x = 1,786,540,104.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,540,104.99/46,032.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,810.69

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