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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,968.48, 63,414.80 and 39,325.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,968.48, 63,414.80 and 39,325.47 is: 54,250.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,968.48 : 63,414.80 = 39,325.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,968.48/63,414.80 = 39,325.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,968.48x = 63,414.80 × 39,325.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,968.48x = 2,493,816,527.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,493,816,527.99/45,968.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,250.58

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