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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,206.36, 63,764.54 and 28,050.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,206.36, 63,764.54 and 28,050.76 is: 38,709.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,206.36 : 63,764.54 = 28,050.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,206.36/63,764.54 = 28,050.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,206.36x = 63,764.54 × 28,050.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,206.36x = 1,788,643,808.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,643,808.05/46,206.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,709.91

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