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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,813.01, 64,635.77 and 28,932.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,813.01, 64,635.77 and 28,932.53 is: 39,947.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,813.01 : 64,635.77 = 28,932.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,813.01/64,635.77 = 28,932.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,813.01x = 64,635.77 × 28,932.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,813.01x = 1,870,076,103.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,076,103.75/46,813.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,947.79

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