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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,089.14, 63,607.80 and 28,196.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,089.14, 63,607.80 and 28,196.06 is: 38,913.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,089.14 : 63,607.80 = 28,196.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,089.14/63,607.80 = 28,196.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,089.14x = 63,607.80 × 28,196.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,089.14x = 1,793,489,345.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,489,345.27/46,089.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,913.49

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