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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,091.14, 63,610.56 and 28,198.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,091.14, 63,610.56 and 28,198.06 is: 38,916.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,091.14 : 63,610.56 = 28,198.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,091.14/63,610.56 = 28,198.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,091.14x = 63,610.56 × 28,198.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,091.14x = 1,793,694,387.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,694,387.51/46,091.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,916.25

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