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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,133.20, 63,679.53 and 28,684.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,133.20, 63,679.53 and 28,684.18 is: 39,593.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,133.20 : 63,679.53 = 28,684.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,133.20/63,679.53 = 28,684.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,133.20x = 63,679.53 × 28,684.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,133.20x = 1,826,595,100.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,595,100.84/46,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,593.94

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