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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,547.80, 69,821.70 and 28,833.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,547.80, 69,821.70 and 28,833.10 is: 43,249.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,547.80 : 69,821.70 = 28,833.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,547.80/69,821.70 = 28,833.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,547.80x = 69,821.70 × 28,833.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,547.80x = 2,013,176,058.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,176,058.27/46,547.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,249.65

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