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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,883.19, 63,251.79 and 32,430.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,883.19, 63,251.79 and 32,430.71 is: 44,707.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,883.19 : 63,251.79 = 32,430.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,883.19/63,251.79 = 32,430.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,883.19x = 63,251.79 × 32,430.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,883.19x = 2,051,300,494.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,300,494.99/45,883.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,707.01

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