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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,677.37, 64,412.57 and 28,558.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,677.37, 64,412.57 and 28,558.22 is: 39,409.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,677.37 : 64,412.57 = 28,558.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,677.37/64,412.57 = 28,558.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,677.37x = 64,412.57 × 28,558.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,677.37x = 1,839,508,202.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,508,202.03/46,677.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,409.00

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