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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,007.60, 63,458.79 and 44,464.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,007.60, 63,458.79 and 44,464.82 is: 61,330.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,007.60 : 63,458.79 = 44,464.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,007.60/63,458.79 = 44,464.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,007.60x = 63,458.79 × 44,464.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,007.60x = 2,821,683,674.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,683,674.77/46,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,330.82

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