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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,676.93, 64,395.83 and 28,740.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,676.93, 64,395.83 and 28,740.83 is: 39,651.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,676.93 : 64,395.83 = 28,740.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,676.93/64,395.83 = 28,740.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,676.93x = 64,395.83 × 28,740.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,676.93x = 1,850,789,459.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,789,459.03/46,676.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,651.05

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