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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,674.42, 64,411.98 and 28,528.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,674.42, 64,411.98 and 28,528.08 is: 39,369.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,674.42 : 64,411.98 = 28,528.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,674.42/64,411.98 = 28,528.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,674.42x = 64,411.98 × 28,528.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,674.42x = 1,837,550,118.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,550,118.40/46,674.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,369.53

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