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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,146.12, 64,636.22 and 31,112.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,146.12, 64,636.22 and 31,112.22 is: 46,608.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,146.12 : 64,636.22 = 31,112.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,146.12/64,636.22 = 31,112.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,146.12x = 64,636.22 × 31,112.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,146.12x = 2,010,976,296.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,976,296.61/43,146.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,608.51

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