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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,970.02, 64,838.92 and 28,103.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,970.02, 64,838.92 and 28,103.50 is: 38,794.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,970.02 : 64,838.92 = 28,103.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,970.02/64,838.92 = 28,103.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,970.02x = 64,838.92 × 28,103.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,970.02x = 1,822,200,588.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,200,588.22/46,970.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,794.97

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