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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,411.17, 69,459.08 and 28,653.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,411.17, 69,459.08 and 28,653.14 is: 42,882.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,411.17 : 69,459.08 = 28,653.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,411.17/69,459.08 = 28,653.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,411.17x = 69,459.08 × 28,653.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,411.17x = 1,990,220,252.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,220,252.95/46,411.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,882.35

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