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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,426.08, 64,043.82 and 28,525.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,426.08, 64,043.82 and 28,525.08 is: 39,349.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,426.08 : 64,043.82 = 28,525.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,426.08/64,043.82 = 28,525.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,426.08x = 64,043.82 × 28,525.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,426.08x = 1,826,855,089.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,855,089.01/46,426.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,349.76

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