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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,388.13, 64,048.91 and 28,507.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,388.13, 64,048.91 and 28,507.11 is: 39,360.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,388.13 : 64,048.91 = 28,507.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,388.13/64,048.91 = 28,507.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,388.13x = 64,048.91 × 28,507.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,388.13x = 1,825,849,322.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,849,322.75/46,388.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,360.27

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