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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,975.52, 64,846.56 and 28,109.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,975.52, 64,846.56 and 28,109.12 is: 38,802.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,975.52 : 64,846.56 = 28,109.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,975.52/64,846.56 = 28,109.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,975.52x = 64,846.56 × 28,109.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,975.52x = 1,822,779,736.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,822,779,736.63/46,975.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,802.76

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