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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,851.90, 46,109.30 and 32,851.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,851.90, 46,109.30 and 32,851.90 is: 46,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,851.90 : 46,109.30 = 32,851.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,851.90/46,109.30 = 32,851.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,851.90x = 46,109.30 × 32,851.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,851.90x = 1,514,778,112.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,778,112.67/32,851.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,109.30

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