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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,049.24, 63,480.30 and 32,578.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,049.24, 63,480.30 and 32,578.94 is: 44,911.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,049.24 : 63,480.30 = 32,578.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,049.24/63,480.30 = 32,578.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,049.24x = 63,480.30 × 32,578.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,049.24x = 2,068,120,884.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,120,884.88/46,049.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,911.08

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