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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,096.54, 63,614.51 and 28,191.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,096.54, 63,614.51 and 28,191.22 is: 38,904.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,096.54 : 63,614.51 = 28,191.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,096.54/63,614.51 = 28,191.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,096.54x = 63,614.51 × 28,191.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,096.54x = 1,793,370,646.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,793,370,646.60/46,096.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,904.67

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